Crumpets:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Sainsbury's was the most searched among crumpets worldwide, with an estimated 9.1M branded searches and 80.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Sainsbury's80.3%Waitrose10.7%
Genius8.8%
Warburtons0.11%
Hovis0.05%
Kingsmill0.03%
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Compare the crumpets shoppers choose between. 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.
Share of Search by month for Sainsbury's, Waitrose, Genius. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Sainsbury's | Waitrose | Genius | Warburtons | Hovis | Kingsmill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 76.9% | 12.6% | 10.3% | 0.1% | 0.06% | 0.02% |
| Nov 2025 | 74.9% | 15% | 10% | 0.1% | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Dec 2025 | 77.3% | 15.6% | 7% | 0.07% | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Jan 2026 | 76.9% | 12.6% | 10.3% | 0.12% | 0.06% | 0.02% |
| Feb 2026 | 74.8% | 15% | 10% | 0.15% | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| Mar 2026 | 76.9% | 12.6% | 10.3% | 0.12% | 0.06% | 0.02% |
| Apr 2026 | 78.8% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 0.1% | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| May 2026 | 78.8% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 0.1% | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| Jun 2026 | 80.3% | 10.7% | 8.8% | 0.11% | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 80.3% | 10.7% | 8.8% | 0.09% | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| Aug 2026 | 80.3% | 10.7% | 8.8% | 0.11% | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 80.3% | 9.1M | 0% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 10.7% | 1.2M | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 8.8% | 1M | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.11% | 12.1K | +22.2% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.05% | 5.4K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.03% | 2.9K | +20.8% | 0 points |
80.3%
Held 1st. 9.1M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.
Waitrose
10.7%
Held 2nd. 1.2M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
Genius8.8%
Held 3rd. 1M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.11%
Held 4th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
Hovis0.05%
Held 5th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.03%
Held 6th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, +20.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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Which brand is most popular in search among crumpets worldwide?
6 brands
In August 2026, Sainsbury's was the most searched among crumpets worldwide, with an estimated 9.1M branded searches and 80.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. Waitrose is in 2nd place, 69.6 percentage points behind at 10.7% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76.9% → 80.3% | 80.3%Jul 2026 | 74.8%Feb 2026 | 1st | |
| 12.6% → 10.7% | 15.6%Dec 2025 | 10.5%Apr 2026 | 2nd | |
| 10.3% → 8.8% | 10.5%Apr 2026 | 7%Dec 2025 | 3rd | |
| 0.1% → 0.11% | 0.15%Feb 2026 | 0.07%Dec 2025 | 4th | |
| 0.06% → 0.05% | 0.06%Oct 2025 | 0.04%Dec 2025 | 5th | |
| 0.02% → 0.03% | 0.03%Jun 2026 | 0.02%Dec 2025 | 6th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sainsbury's’ estimated Share of Search among crumpets worldwide increased from 76.9% to 80.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Waitrose’s estimated Share of Search among crumpets worldwide decreased from 12.6% to 10.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Genius’ estimated Share of Search among crumpets worldwide decreased from 10.3% to 8.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sainsbury's’ estimated Share of Search among crumpets worldwide peaked at 80.3% in July 2026 and was lowest at 74.8% in February 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Waitrose’s estimated Share of Search among crumpets worldwide peaked at 15.6% in December 2025 and was lowest at 10.5% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Genius’ estimated Share of Search among crumpets worldwide peaked at 10.5% in April 2026 and was lowest at 7% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Warburtons, Hovis and Kingsmill held steady: their estimated Share of Search among crumpets worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for crumpets worldwide in August 2026?
3 changes
Estimated monthly branded searches for Waitrose worldwide fell 18.7% over 11 measured months, from 1.5M to 1.2M in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Hovis worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 6.6K to 5.4K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Genius worldwide fell 18% over 11 measured months, from 1.2M to 1M in August 2026.

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