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Violin string brands:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Dominant was the most searched among violin string brands worldwide, with an estimated 246K branded searches and 57.6% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Dominant57.6%
  2. D'Addario31.6%
  3. Larsen9.5%
  4. Pirastro0.68%
  5. Thomastik0.56%
  6. Evah Pirazzi0.06%

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Compare the violin string 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 among violin string brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Dominant, D'Addario, Larsen. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthDominantD'AddarioLarsenPirastroThomastikEvah Pirazzi
Oct 202566.8%24.5%7.4%0.65%0.65%0.06%
Nov 202566.7%24.5%7.3%0.8%0.65%0.06%
Dec 202558.6%32.1%7.9%0.7%0.7%0.05%
Jan 202671.2%21.4%6.4%0.47%0.47%0.04%
Feb 202657.7%31.6%9.5%0.56%0.56%0.05%
Mar 202658.6%32.1%7.9%0.7%0.7%0.05%
Apr 202662.3%27.9%8.4%0.74%0.6%0.05%
May 202662.4%28%8.4%0.6%0.6%0.05%
Jun 202656.4%31%11.4%0.67%0.55%0.05%
Jul 202656.4%31%11.4%0.67%0.55%0.05%
Aug 202657.6%31.6%9.5%0.68%0.56%0.06%
Sep 2026——————

This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.Dominant

    57.6%

    Held 1st. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.

  2. 2.D'Addario

    31.6%

    Held 2nd. 135K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  3. 3.Larsen

    9.5%

    Held 3rd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.

  4. 4.Pirastro

    0.68%

    Held 4th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  5. 5.Thomastik

    0.56%

    Held 5th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Evah Pirazzi

    0.06%

    Held 6th. 260 estimated branded searches, +23.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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Which brand is most popular in search among violin string brands worldwide?

In August 2026, Dominant was the most searched among violin string brands worldwide, with an estimated 246K branded searches and 57.6% estimated Share of Search within this set. D'Addario is in 2nd place, 26 percentage points behind at 31.6% Share of Search.

Global violin string brands, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Dominant66.8% → 57.6%71.2%Jan 202656.4%Jun 20261st
D'Addario24.5% → 31.6%32.1%Dec 202521.4%Jan 20262nd
Larsen7.4% → 9.5%11.4%Jun 20266.4%Jan 20263rd
Pirastro0.65% → 0.68%0.8%Nov 20250.47%Jan 20264th
Thomastik0.65% → 0.56%0.7%Dec 20250.47%Jan 20265th
Evah Pirazzi0.06%0.06%Aug 20260.04%Jan 20266th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dominant’s estimated Share of Search among violin string brands worldwide decreased from 66.8% to 57.6%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, D'Addario’s estimated Share of Search among violin string brands worldwide increased from 24.5% to 31.6%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Larsen’s estimated Share of Search among violin string brands worldwide increased from 7.4% to 9.5%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dominant’s estimated Share of Search among violin string brands worldwide peaked at 71.2% in January 2026 and was lowest at 56.4% in June 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, D'Addario’s estimated Share of Search among violin string brands worldwide peaked at 32.1% in December 2025 and was lowest at 21.4% in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Larsen’s estimated Share of Search among violin string brands worldwide peaked at 11.4% in June 2026 and was lowest at 6.4% in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pirastro, Thomastik and Evah Pirazzi held steady: their estimated Share of Search among violin string brands worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for violin string brands worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Dominant gained estimated Share of Search among violin string brands worldwide, from 56.4% to 57.6%.

  2. In August 2026, D'Addario gained estimated Share of Search among violin string brands worldwide, from 31% to 31.6%.

  3. In August 2026, Larsen lost estimated Share of Search among violin string brands worldwide, from 11.4% to 9.5%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Thomastik worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.4K in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Pirastro worldwide fell 19.4% over 11 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.9K in August 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Evah Pirazzi worldwide fell 18.8% over 11 measured months, from 320 to 260 in August 2026.

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