How popular isSourdough in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 673K branded searches for Sourdough worldwide which is up 22.4% over the last 11 months. Sourdough holds 44.1% estimated Share of Search among pita breads worldwide and is ranked 1st of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which pita breads compete with Sourdough?
Share of Search by month for Sourdough, Mission, Joseph's. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Sourdough | Mission | Joseph's | Stonefire | Kontos | Toufayan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 39.2% | 32.1% | 26.8% | 1.6% | 0.26% | 0.14% |
| Nov 2025 | 41.5% | 27.7% | 28.4% | 2% | 0.27% | 0.12% |
| Dec 2025 | 39.1% | 26.1% | 32.4% | 1.9% | 0.31% | 0.11% |
| Jan 2026 | 43.9% | 29.4% | 24.9% | 1.4% | 0.24% | 0.12% |
| Feb 2026 | 41.5% | 27.8% | 28.5% | 1.7% | 0.41% | 0.12% |
| Mar 2026 | 39.1% | 32% | 26.9% | 1.6% | 0.26% | 0.14% |
| Apr 2026 | 44.1% | 29.5% | 24.7% | 1.5% | 0.24% | 0.12% |
| May 2026 | 43.8% | 29.3% | 24.8% | 1.8% | 0.23% | 0.12% |
| Jun 2026 | 41.6% | 27.8% | 28.5% | 1.7% | 0.27% | 0.12% |
| Jul 2026 | 48.8% | 26.7% | 22.5% | 1.6% | 0.26% | 0.12% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.1% | 29.5% | 24.7% | 1.5% | 0.24% | 0.12% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 44.1% | 673K | 0% | -4.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 29.5% | 450K | +22.3% | +2.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 24.7% | 377K | +21.1% | +2.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.5% | 22.2K | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.24% | 3.6K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.12% | 1.9K | +18.8% | 0 points |
44.1%
Held 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -4.7 points.
2.
Mission29.5%
Held 2nd. 450K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +2.8 points.
3.
Joseph's24.7%
Held 3rd. 377K estimated branded searches, +21.1% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.
1.5%
Held 4th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
5.
Kontos0.24%
Held 5th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
Toufayan0.12%
Held 6th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, +18.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Sourdough and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Sourdough changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Sourdough worldwide rose from 550K to 673K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sourdough’s estimated Share of Search among pita breads worldwide increased from 39.2% to 44.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sourdough’s estimated Share of Search among pita breads worldwide peaked at 48.8% in July 2026 and was lowest at 39.1% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for pita breads worldwide in August 2026?
3 changes

In August 2026, Mission gained estimated Share of Search among pita breads worldwide, from 26.7% to 29.5%.

In August 2026, Joseph's gained estimated Share of Search among pita breads worldwide, from 22.5% to 24.7%.

In August 2026, Sourdough lost estimated Share of Search among pita breads worldwide, from 48.8% to 44.1%.
How is Sourdough measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sourdough’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
1 branded search term
- sourdough
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