Havwoods vs Karndean:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Karndean had more branded searches than Havwoods among parquet flooring brands worldwide. Karndean had about 12,100 branded searches, while Havwoods had 5,400. Karndean made up 30.4% of all parquet flooring brand searches we track, and Havwoods accounted for 13.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about parquet flooring brands, Havwoods appeared in three of the five answers and Karndean in none.
Who do people search for more?
Karndean, about 2 searches for every 1 for Havwoods
Who does AI mention more?
Havwoods, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Karndean in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Havwoods, the only one of the two named
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Top parquet flooring brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Havwoods was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Karndean 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Havwoods3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Kahrs3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Mirage2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Mercier2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
BOEN2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bruce1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Karndean0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Quick-Step0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which parquet flooring brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best parquet flooring brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best parquet flooring brand for a living room?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wood parquet flooring”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“engineered parquet flooring”
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 21, 2026.
Is Havwoods or Karndean more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Havwoods and Karndean by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight parquet flooring brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Karndean, Havwoods. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Karndean | Quick-Step | Havwoods | Mirage | Bruce | Kahrs | Mercier | BOEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 36.8% | 21.8% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 3.9% | 5.7% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 33.5% | 24.2% | 14.9% | 12.2% | 3.6% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.9% | 21.9% | 15.6% | 12.7% | 3.7% | 6.4% | 2.6% | 2.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 36.7% | 24.1% | 13.4% | 11% | 3.2% | 6.7% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 33% | 25% | 14.7% | 12% | 3.6% | 6.4% | 3% | 2.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 36.6% | 21.6% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 3.8% | 6% | 3% | 2.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 32.9% | 21.6% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 3.3% | 2.5% |
| May 2026 | 32.8% | 21.5% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 6.4% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 2% |
| Jun 2026 | 35.6% | 21.4% | 13% | 13% | 7% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 30.3% | 23.5% | 13.5% | 13.5% | 9% | 5.4% | 2.6% | 2.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.1% | 22.4% | 12.4% | 12.4% | 8.3% | 5.9% | 2.6% | 1.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 30.4% | 25.7% | 13.6% | 13.6% | 6% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
How has the Havwoods and Karndean comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Karndean was ahead of Havwoods in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Havwoods’ share of searches among parquet flooring brands worldwide moved from 13.4% to 13.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Karndean’s share of searches among parquet flooring brands worldwide moved from 36.8% to 30.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 12.1K.
How did search popularity change for parquet flooring brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Havwoods gained share of searches among parquet flooring brands worldwide, from 12.4% to 13.6%.
In September 2026, Karndean lost share of searches among parquet flooring brands worldwide, from 34.1% to 30.4%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Havwoods’ and Karndean’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.
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