--- title: "Domain and hosting providers: Which are searched most?" description: "Compare the domain and hosting providers teams use. Share of Search among GoDaddy, Hostinger, SiteGround and Bluehost, the domain and hosting providers Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/domain-and-hosting-providers" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Domain and hosting providers: Which are searched most? Compare the domain and hosting providers teams use. Share of Search among GoDaddy, Hostinger, SiteGround and Bluehost, the domain and hosting providers Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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 - **Competitive set**: Domain and hosting providers - **Market**: Global - **Brands compared**: 4 - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: GoDaddy, 50.4% ## Which brand is most popular in search among domain and hosting providers worldwide? - In September 2026, GoDaddy was the most searched among domain and hosting providers worldwide, with an estimated 4.2M branded searches and 50.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. - Hostinger is in 2nd place, 6 percentage points behind at 44.3% Share of Search. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GoDaddy’s estimated Share of Search among domain and hosting providers worldwide increased from 45.6% to 50.4%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hostinger’s estimated Share of Search among domain and hosting providers worldwide decreased from 48.8% to 44.3%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GoDaddy’s estimated Share of Search among domain and hosting providers worldwide peaked at 50.4% in September 2026 and was lowest at 41.7% in April 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hostinger’s estimated Share of Search among domain and hosting providers worldwide peaked at 52.7% in May 2026 and was lowest at 44.3% in September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GoDaddy rose from 2nd to 1st among domain and hosting providers worldwide. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hostinger fell from 1st to 2nd among domain and hosting providers worldwide. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SiteGround and Bluehost held steady: their estimated Share of Search among domain and hosting providers worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [GoDaddy vs Hostinger: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/godaddy-vs-hostinger): 50.4% against 44.3% Share of Search. - [GoDaddy vs SiteGround: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/godaddy-vs-siteground): 50.4% against 2.9% Share of Search. - [GoDaddy vs Bluehost: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/bluehost-vs-godaddy): 50.4% against 2.4% Share of Search. - [Hostinger vs SiteGround: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/hostinger-vs-siteground): 44.3% against 2.9% Share of Search. - [Hostinger vs Bluehost: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/bluehost-vs-hostinger): 44.3% against 2.4% Share of Search. - [SiteGround vs Bluehost: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/bluehost-vs-siteground): 2.9% against 2.4% Share of Search. ## How did search popularity change for domain and hosting providers worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, GoDaddy overtook Hostinger to become the leader among domain and hosting providers worldwide, with 50.4% estimated Share of Search. - In September 2026, Hostinger lost estimated Share of Search among domain and hosting providers worldwide, from 48.6% to 44.3%. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | GoDaddy | 50.4% | 4.2M | +21.2% | GoDaddy | | 2 | Hostinger | 44.3% | 3.7M | 0.0% | Hostinger | | 3 | SiteGround | 2.9% | 246K | 0.0% | SiteGround | | 4 | Bluehost | 2.4% | 201K | 0.0% | Bluehost | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Hostinger | 3.9M | 48.8% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | GoDaddy | 3.7M | 45.6% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | SiteGround | 246K | 3.1% | 3 | | Oct 2025 | Bluehost | 201K | 2.5% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Hostinger | 3.9M | 49.1% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | GoDaddy | 3.6M | 45.3% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | SiteGround | 246K | 3.1% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Bluehost | 201K | 2.5% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Hostinger | 3.9M | 49.1% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | GoDaddy | 3.6M | 45.3% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | SiteGround | 246K | 3.1% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Bluehost | 201K | 2.5% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Hostinger | 4.5M | 48.4% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | GoDaddy | 4.3M | 46.2% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | SiteGround | 301K | 3.2% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | Bluehost | 201K | 2.1% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Hostinger | 3.8M | 48.1% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | GoDaddy | 3.6M | 45.5% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | SiteGround | 301K | 3.8% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | Bluehost | 201K | 2.5% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Hostinger | 4.5M | 48.4% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | GoDaddy | 4.3M | 46.2% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | SiteGround | 301K | 3.2% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Bluehost | 201K | 2.1% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Hostinger | 4.5M | 52.4% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | GoDaddy | 3.6M | 41.7% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | SiteGround | 301K | 3.5% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | Bluehost | 201K | 2.4% | 4 | | May 2026 | Hostinger | 4.5M | 52.7% | 1 | | May 2026 | GoDaddy | 3.6M | 42% | 2 | | May 2026 | SiteGround | 246K | 2.9% | 3 | | May 2026 | Bluehost | 201K | 2.4% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Hostinger | 3.7M | 48.4% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | GoDaddy | 3.6M | 46.2% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | SiteGround | 246K | 3.2% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | Bluehost | 165K | 2.1% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Hostinger | 3.7M | 48.6% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | GoDaddy | 3.5M | 46% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | SiteGround | 246K | 3.2% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Bluehost | 165K | 2.2% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Hostinger | 3.7M | 48.6% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | GoDaddy | 3.5M | 45.6% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | SiteGround | 246K | 3.2% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | Bluehost | 201K | 2.6% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | GoDaddy | 4.2M | 50.4% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | Hostinger | 3.7M | 44.3% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | SiteGround | 246K | 2.9% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | Bluehost | 201K | 2.4% | 4 | ## What is being compared - **Bluehost**: Measured on the search term “bluehost”. - **GoDaddy**: Measured on the search terms “godaddy” and “godaddy email”, summed into one figure. - **Hostinger**: Measured on the search terms “hostinger” and “hostinger webmail1”, summed into one figure. - **SiteGround**: Measured on the search term “siteground”. - [Bluehost](/demand/global-en/brands/bluehost) - [GoDaddy](/demand/global-en/brands/godaddy) - [Hostinger](/demand/global-en/brands/hostinger) - [SiteGround](/demand/global-en/brands/siteground) ## 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 ### Which brand is most popular in search among domain and hosting providers worldwide? In September 2026, GoDaddy was the most searched among domain and hosting providers worldwide, with an estimated 4.2M branded searches and 50.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Domain and hosting providers: Which are searched most?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/domain-and-hosting-providers This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/domain-and-hosting-providers. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.