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How popular isYouGov BrandIndex in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 880 branded searches for YouGov BrandIndex worldwide which is up 22.2% over the last 12 months. YouGov BrandIndex holds 0.23% estimated Share of Search among brand tracking platforms worldwide and is ranked 6th of 8 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. YouGov62.9%
  2. Kantar23.2%
  3. Brandwatch12.7%
  4. quantilope0.61%
  5. Tracksuit0.27%
  6. YouGov BrandIndex0.23%
  7. Attest0.05%
  8. Latana<0.01%
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YouGov BrandIndex against brand tracking platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for YouGov, Kantar, Brandwatch, YouGov BrandIndex. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthYouGovKantarBrandwatchquantilopeTracksuitYouGov BrandIndexAttestLatana
Oct 202554.9%30.2%13.7%0.8%0.2%0.16%0.06%<0.01%
Nov 202558.2%26%14.4%0.85%0.26%0.17%0.06%<0.01%
Dec 202558.1%26.1%14.5%0.84%0.25%0.14%0.07%<0.01%
Jan 202662.7%23.1%12.8%0.92%0.23%0.18%0.08%<0.01%
Feb 202658%26.1%14.6%0.84%0.26%0.21%0.08%0.01%
Mar 202658%26%14.5%0.85%0.22%0.38%0.06%0.01%
Apr 202659.8%26.8%12.2%0.71%0.23%0.21%0.05%0.02%
May 202659.9%26.8%12.3%0.58%0.22%0.21%0.05%0.02%
Jun 202658.1%26.2%14.4%0.69%0.31%0.21%0.07%0.01%
Jul 202664.4%23.7%10.7%0.63%0.31%0.19%0.05%0.01%
Aug 202659.7%26.9%12.1%0.71%0.33%0.21%0.06%0.01%
Sep 202662.9%23.2%12.7%0.61%0.27%0.23%0.05%<0.01%
  1. 1.YouGov

    62.9%

    Held 1st. 246K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +3.3 points.

  2. 2.Kantar

    23.2%

    Held 2nd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -3.7 points.

  3. 3.Brandwatch

    12.7%

    Held 3rd. 49.8K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  4. 4.quantilope

    0.61%

    Held 4th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  5. 5.Tracksuit

    0.27%

    Held 5th. 1.1K estimated branded searches, -4.5% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  6. Held 6th. 880 estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.Attest

    0.05%

    Held 7th. 180 estimated branded searches, -10% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  8. 8.Latana

    <0.01%

    Held 8th. 30 estimated branded searches, -40% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between YouGov BrandIndex and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for YouGov BrandIndex changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for YouGov BrandIndex worldwide rose from 720 to 880.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, YouGov BrandIndex’s estimated Share of Search among brand tracking platforms worldwide held steady, from 0.16% to 0.23%.

How did search popularity change for brand tracking platforms worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, YouGov gained estimated Share of Search among brand tracking platforms worldwide, from 59.7% to 62.9%.

  2. In September 2026, Brandwatch gained estimated Share of Search among brand tracking platforms worldwide, from 12.1% to 12.7%.

  3. In September 2026, Kantar lost estimated Share of Search among brand tracking platforms worldwide, from 26.9% to 23.2%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for YouGov BrandIndex worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 720 to 880 in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Tracksuit worldwide rose 16.7% over 12 measured months, from 900 to 1.1K in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for quantilope worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.4K in September 2026.

How is YouGov BrandIndex measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using YouGov BrandIndex’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

  • yougov brandindex

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Who owns YouGov BrandIndex?

YouGov BrandIndex is owned by YouGov. Brandwave does not track any other brands owned by YouGov.

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