Hovis vs Tip Top:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Hovis had more branded searches than Tip Top among bread brands worldwide. Hovis was estimated to have 5.4K branded searches compared to Tip Top’s 590, and held a 6.5% Share of Search versus Tip Top’s 0.7%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Hovis or Tip Top?
Compare the bread 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 by month for Hovis, Tip Top. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Sara Lee | Bimbo | Warburtons | Hovis | Kingsmill | Tip Top |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55% | 20.1% | 13.4% | 7.3% | 3.2% | 0.98% |
| Nov 2025 | 60.9% | 18.2% | 12.2% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 0.89% |
| Dec 2025 | 52.5% | 23.5% | 12.8% | 7% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 48.3% | 21.6% | 17.7% | 7.9% | 3.5% | 1.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 49.4% | 22.1% | 18.1% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 0.88% |
| Mar 2026 | 41.4% | 27.8% | 18.5% | 8.3% | 3% | 1.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 48.3% | 26.5% | 14.4% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 0.86% |
| May 2026 | 43.4% | 29.1% | 15.9% | 7.1% | 3.8% | 0.77% |
| Jun 2026 | 45.8% | 25% | 16.7% | 7.5% | 4% | 1% |
| Jul 2026 | 40.1% | 32.8% | 14.6% | 8% | 3.6% | 0.87% |
| Aug 2026 | 48.4% | 26.5% | 14.5% | 6.5% | 3.5% | 0.7% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Hovis and Tip Top comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Hovis was ahead of Tip Top in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hovis’ estimated Share of Search among bread brands worldwide moved from 7.3% to 6.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 5.4K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tip Top’s estimated Share of Search among bread brands worldwide moved from 0.98% to 0.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 590.
How did search popularity change for bread brands worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, Hovis lost estimated Share of Search among bread brands worldwide, from 8% to 6.5%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Tip Top worldwide fell 33% over 11 measured months, from 880 to 590 in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hovis’ and Tip Top’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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