Wet dry vacuum brands:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Milwaukee was the most searched among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide, with an estimated 1.8M branded searches and 54% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Compare the wet and dry vacuum brands people buy. 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 Milwaukee, Karcher, Ryobi, Shop-Vac. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Milwaukee | Karcher | Ryobi | Shop-Vac | Vacmaster |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 59.5% | 21.9% | 14.6% | 3.6% | 0.48% |
| Nov 2025 | 54.6% | 24.4% | 16.4% | 4% | 0.54% |
| Dec 2025 | 59.5% | 21.9% | 14.6% | 3.6% | 0.48% |
| Jan 2026 | 54.9% | 24.7% | 16.5% | 3.3% | 0.54% |
| Feb 2026 | 56.7% | 25.5% | 13.9% | 3.4% | 0.46% |
| Mar 2026 | 47.2% | 31.5% | 17.4% | 3.5% | 0.47% |
| Apr 2026 | 46.8% | 31.2% | 17.2% | 4.2% | 0.46% |
| May 2026 | 49.6% | 27.1% | 18.3% | 4.5% | 0.49% |
| Jun 2026 | 52.1% | 23.4% | 19.2% | 4.7% | 0.63% |
| Jul 2026 | 54% | 24.3% | 16.2% | 4.9% | 0.65% |
| Aug 2026 | 54% | 24.3% | 16.2% | 4.9% | 0.53% |
| 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 | 54% | 1.8M | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 24.3% | 823K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 16.2% | 550K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.9% | 165K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.53% | 18.1K | -18.5% | -0.1 points |
54%
Held 1st. 1.8M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
2.
Karcher24.3%
Held 2nd. 823K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
Ryobi
16.2%
Held 3rd. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.
Shop-Vac4.9%
Held 4th. 165K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.53%
Held 5th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
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Which brand is most popular in search among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide?
5 brands
In August 2026, Milwaukee was the most searched among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide, with an estimated 1.8M branded searches and 54% estimated Share of Search within this set. Karcher is in 2nd place, 29.7 percentage points behind at 24.3% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 59.5% → 54% | 59.5%Oct 2025 | 46.8%Apr 2026 | 1st |
| Karcher | 21.9% → 24.3% | 31.5%Mar 2026 | 21.9%Oct 2025 | 2nd |
| Ryobi | 14.6% → 16.2% | 19.2%Jun 2026 | 13.9%Feb 2026 | 3rd |
| Shop-Vac | 3.6% → 4.9% | 4.9%Aug 2026 | 3.3%Jan 2026 | 4th |
 Vacmaster | 0.48% → 0.53% | 0.65%Jul 2026 | 0.46%Feb 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Milwaukee’s estimated Share of Search among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide decreased from 59.5% to 54%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Karcher’s estimated Share of Search among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide increased from 21.9% to 24.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ryobi’s estimated Share of Search among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide increased from 14.6% to 16.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Shop-Vac’s estimated Share of Search among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide increased from 3.6% to 4.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Milwaukee’s estimated Share of Search among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide peaked at 59.5% in October 2025 and was lowest at 46.8% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Karcher’s estimated Share of Search among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide peaked at 31.5% in March 2026 and was lowest at 21.9% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ryobi’s estimated Share of Search among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide peaked at 19.2% in June 2026 and was lowest at 13.9% in February 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Shop-Vac’s estimated Share of Search among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide peaked at 4.9% in August 2026 and was lowest at 3.3% in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Vacmaster held steady: its estimated Share of Search among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for wet dry vacuum brands worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
Milwaukee’s estimated Share of Search among wet dry vacuum brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 49.6% to 54% in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Shop-Vac worldwide rose 22.2% over 11 measured months, from 135K to 165K in August 2026.
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