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title: "Mapex vs Tama: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Mapex or Tama? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Drum throne brands set worldwide. 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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# Mapex vs Tama: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Mapex or Tama? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Drum throne brands set worldwide. 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

- **Compared**: Mapex and Tama
- **Competitive set**: Drum throne brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Mapex Share of Search**: 0.92%
- **Tama Share of Search**: 1.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Mapex or Tama?

- In August 2026, Tama had more branded searches than Mapex among drum throne brands worldwide. Tama was estimated to have 18.1K branded searches compared to Mapex’s 14.8K, and held a 1.1% Share of Search versus Mapex’s 0.92%.
- Tama was ahead of Mapex in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mapex’s estimated Share of Search among drum throne brands worldwide moved from 1.4% to 0.92%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 14.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tama’s estimated Share of Search among drum throne brands worldwide moved from 1.7% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K.

## How did search popularity change for drum throne brands worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Tama worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Mapex worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 18.1K to 14.8K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Mapex estimated searches | Mapex Share of Search | Mapex rank | Tama estimated searches | Tama Share of Search | Tama rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 18.1K | 1.4% | 5 | 22.2K | 1.7% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 18.1K | 1.6% | 4 | 18.1K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 18.1K | 2% | 5 | 22.2K | 2.4% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 1.6% | 5 | 22.2K | 2% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 14.8K | 1.4% | 5 | 18.1K | 1.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 18.1K | 1.4% | 4 | 18.1K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 18.1K | 1.7% | 4 | 18.1K | 1.7% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 18.1K | 1.7% | 4 | 18.1K | 1.7% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 1.4% | 4 | 18.1K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 14.8K | 0.76% | 5 | 18.1K | 0.93% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 14.8K | 0.92% | 5 | 18.1K | 1.1% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mapex’s and Tama’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Mapex**: Measured on the search term “mapex”.
- **Tama**: Measured on the search term “tama drums”.

- [Mapex profile](/demand/global-en/brands/mapex)
- [Tama profile](/demand/global-en/brands/tama-drums)
- [All drum throne brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/drum-throne-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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

### Which is more popular in search, Mapex or Tama?

In August 2026, Tama had more branded searches than Mapex among drum throne brands worldwide. Tama was estimated to have 18.1K branded searches compared to Mapex’s 14.8K, and held a 1.1% Share of Search versus Mapex’s 0.92%.

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