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'47 vs Kangol:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, '47 had more branded searches than Kangol among cap brands worldwide. '47 had about 209,000 branded searches, while Kangol had 110,000. '47 made up 3.3% of all cap brand searches we track, and Kangol accounted for 1.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cap brands, '47 appeared in all five answers and Kangol in none.

Among cap brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

'47, about 90% more searches than Kangol

'47 209K searchesKangol 110K searches

Who does AI mention more?

'47, mentioned in every answer we collected

'47 in 5 of 5Kangol in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

'47, the only one of the two named

'47 first in 5Kangol never named

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Top cap brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, '47 appeared in all five answers. Kangol did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. New Era1st
  2. '472nd
  3. Carhartt3rd
  4. Mitchell & Ness4th
  5. Ralph Lauren5th
  6. Flexfit6th
  7. Richardson7th
  8. Stetson–
  9. Kangol–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • New Era5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • '475 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Carhartt5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Ralph Lauren3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Mitchell & Ness3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Richardson2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Flexfit2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Stetson0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Kangol0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is '47 or Kangol more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for '47 and Kangol by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine cap brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

'47 and Kangol among cap brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for '47, Kangol. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthRalph LaurenNew EraMitchell & Ness'47StetsonKangolRichardsonCarharttFlexfit
Oct 202567.2%20.4%3.3%3.4%2.2%1.8%0.67%0.67%0.24%
Nov 202567.8%20%3.3%3.2%2.2%1.5%0.55%1.2%0.2%
Dec 202567%20.5%3.3%2.6%2.7%1.8%0.44%1.5%0.2%
Jan 202664.8%23.4%3.2%2.7%2.6%1.8%0.53%0.78%0.23%
Feb 202659.7%26.1%3.6%3.7%2.9%2%0.88%0.72%0.32%
Mar 202654.9%29.5%4%4.5%3.3%2.2%0.81%0.44%0.36%
Apr 202657.7%26.2%4.2%4.4%3.5%2.3%0.85%0.47%0.38%
May 202657.6%27.3%4.2%3.9%3.5%1.9%0.85%0.47%0.38%
Jun 202655.9%26.5%4.1%5%5%1.8%0.83%0.45%0.37%
Jul 202658.1%26.4%4.3%4.3%3.5%1.9%0.86%0.39%0.31%
Aug 202663.1%23.5%3.8%3.2%3.1%1.7%0.93%0.42%0.28%
Sep 202664.1%23%3.9%3.3%2.6%1.7%0.78%0.42%0.28%

How has the '47 and Kangol comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • '47 was ahead of Kangol in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, '47’s share of searches among cap brands worldwide moved from 3.4% to 3.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 256K to 209K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kangol’s share of searches among cap brands worldwide moved from 1.8% to 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 110K.

How did search popularity change for cap brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Kangol worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 135K to 110K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for '47 worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 256K to 209K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using '47’s and Kangol’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.

'47

2 branded search terms

  • 47 brand
  • 47 brand hats

Kangol

1 branded search term

  • kangol

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