Door handle brands:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Union was the most searched among door handle brands worldwide, with an estimated 1.2M branded searches and 57.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
- Union57.3%
- Era38.6%
Yale3.5%- Carlisle Brass0.38%
- Croydex0.25%
Gainsborough0.02%
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Compare the door handle brands 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 Union, Era, Yale. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Union | Era | Yale | Carlisle Brass | Croydex | Gainsborough |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 62.4% | 34.3% | 2.5% | 0.41% | 0.34% | 0.02% |
| Nov 2025 | 66.7% | 29.9% | 2.7% | 0.36% | 0.36% | 0.02% |
| Dec 2025 | 57.2% | 38.5% | 3.5% | 0.38% | 0.46% | 0.02% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.6% | 43.3% | 3.2% | 0.43% | 0.43% | 0.02% |
| Feb 2026 | 57.5% | 38.7% | 2.8% | 0.47% | 0.38% | 0.03% |
| Mar 2026 | 62% | 34.2% | 3.1% | 0.41% | 0.34% | 0.03% |
| Apr 2026 | 62% | 34.2% | 3.1% | 0.41% | 0.27% | 0.02% |
| May 2026 | 66.7% | 29.9% | 2.7% | 0.36% | 0.24% | 0.02% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.4% | 47.4% | 4.3% | 0.57% | 0.38% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 52.4% | 42.9% | 3.9% | 0.52% | 0.34% | 0.03% |
| Aug 2026 | 57.3% | 38.6% | 3.5% | 0.38% | 0.25% | 0.02% |
| 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 | 57.3% | 1.2M | +48.2% | +4.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 38.6% | 823K | +22.3% | -4.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.5% | 74K | +22.3% | -0.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.38% | 8.1K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.25% | 5.4K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.02% | 480 | 0% | 0 points |
1.Union
57.3%
Held 1st. 1.2M estimated branded searches, +48.2% vs prior month. Share +4.8 points.
2.Era
38.6%
Held 2nd. 823K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share -4.2 points.
3.
Yale3.5%
Held 3rd. 74K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
0.38%
Held 4th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
5.Croydex
0.25%
Held 5th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
0.02%
Held 6th. 480 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among door handle brands worldwide?
6 brands
In August 2026, Union was the most searched among door handle brands worldwide, with an estimated 1.2M branded searches and 57.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. Era is in 2nd place, 18.6 percentage points behind at 38.6% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union | 62.4% → 57.3% | 66.7%May 2026 | 47.4%Jun 2026 | 1st |
| Era | 34.3% → 38.6% | 47.4%Jun 2026 | 29.9%Nov 2025 | 2nd |
| 2.5% → 3.5% | 4.3%Jun 2026 | 2.5%Oct 2025 | 3rd | |
| Carlisle Brass | 0.41% → 0.38% | 0.57%Jun 2026 | 0.36%Nov 2025 | 4th |
| Croydex | 0.34% → 0.25% | 0.46%Dec 2025 | 0.24%May 2026 | 5th |
| 0.02% | 0.03%Jul 2026 | 0.02%Dec 2025 | 6th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Union’s estimated Share of Search among door handle brands worldwide decreased from 62.4% to 57.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Era’s estimated Share of Search among door handle brands worldwide increased from 34.3% to 38.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Yale’s estimated Share of Search among door handle brands worldwide increased from 2.5% to 3.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Union’s estimated Share of Search among door handle brands worldwide peaked at 66.7% in May 2026 and was lowest at 47.4% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Era’s estimated Share of Search among door handle brands worldwide peaked at 47.4% in June 2026 and was lowest at 29.9% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Yale’s estimated Share of Search among door handle brands worldwide peaked at 4.3% in June 2026 and was lowest at 2.5% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Carlisle Brass, Croydex and Gainsborough held steady: their estimated Share of Search among door handle brands worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for door handle brands worldwide in August 2026?
6 changes
In August 2026, Union gained estimated Share of Search among door handle brands worldwide, from 52.4% to 57.3%.
In August 2026, Era lost estimated Share of Search among door handle brands worldwide, from 42.9% to 38.6%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Yale worldwide rose 22.3% over 11 measured months, from 60.5K to 74K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Croydex worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 8.1K to 5.4K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Gainsborough worldwide fell 18.6% over 11 measured months, from 590 to 480 in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Carlisle Brass worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 9.9K to 8.1K in August 2026.

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