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title: "Yamaha WaveRunner: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Yamaha WaveRunner makes personal watercraft sold in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Yamaha WaveRunner: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Yamaha WaveRunner makes personal watercraft sold in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Yamaha WaveRunner
- **Owned by**: Yamaha Motor
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among portable generator brands**: 0.27%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Portable generator brands | 4 | 0.27% | 22.2K |

- [Portable generator brands](/demand/global-en/categories/portable-generator-brands)

## How has branded search demand for Yamaha WaveRunner changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Yamaha WaveRunner worldwide rose from 18.1K to 22.2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Yamaha WaveRunner’s estimated Share of Search among portable generator brands worldwide held steady, from 0.22% to 0.27%.

## How did search popularity change for portable generator brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Firman rose from 4th to 3rd among portable generator brands worldwide.
- In August 2026, Yamaha WaveRunner fell from 3rd to 4th among portable generator brands worldwide.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Champion worldwide rose 20.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 2.9K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Portable generator brands | 18.1K | 0.22% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Portable generator brands | 14.8K | 0.18% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Portable generator brands | 14.8K | 0.18% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Portable generator brands | 14.8K | 0.18% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Portable generator brands | 14.8K | 0.19% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Portable generator brands | 14.8K | 0.18% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Portable generator brands | 14.8K | 0.18% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Portable generator brands | 18.1K | 0.22% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Portable generator brands | 22.2K | 0.27% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Portable generator brands | 27.1K | 0.34% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Portable generator brands | 22.2K | 0.27% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Portable generator brands | — | — | — |

## How is Yamaha WaveRunner measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Yamaha WaveRunner’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.

- “waverunner”

## Which portable generator brands compete with Yamaha WaveRunner?

- [Honda](/demand/global-en/brands/honda): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/honda-vs-yamaha-waverunner
- [Ryobi](/demand/global-en/brands/ryobi): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/ryobi-vs-yamaha-waverunner
- [Firman](/demand/global-en/brands/firman): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/firman-vs-yamaha-waverunner
- [Champion](/demand/global-en/brands/champion): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/champion-vs-yamaha-waverunner

## Who owns Yamaha WaveRunner?

Yamaha WaveRunner is owned by Yamaha Motor. Brandwave also tracks Yamaha Motor, owned by the same company, worldwide.

- [Yamaha Motor](/demand/global-en/companies/yamaha-motor): Owns 2 tracked brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who owns Yamaha WaveRunner?

Yamaha WaveRunner is owned by Yamaha Motor. Brandwave also tracks Yamaha Motor, owned by the same company, worldwide.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Yamaha WaveRunner: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/yamaha-waverunner

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