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Kikkoman vs Nando's:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Kikkoman had more branded searches than Nando's among condiments worldwide. Kikkoman was estimated to have 60.5K branded searches compared to Nando's’ 27.1K, and held a 5.5% Share of Search versus Nando's’ 2.4%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among condiments worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Kikkoman or Nando's?
Kikkoman5.5%60.5K searches
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Nando's2.4%27.1K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Kikkoman or Nando's?

Compare the condiments people search for. 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.

Kikkoman and Nando's among condiments worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Kikkoman, Nando's. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthFrench'sHeinzKikkomanHellmann'sNando'sMaille
Oct 202571.9%17.6%5.3%2.4%2.4%0.47%
Nov 202574.3%14.9%5.5%2.4%2.4%0.49%
Dec 202576.3%12.5%5.6%2.5%2.5%0.61%
Jan 202672.9%14.6%6.6%2.9%2.4%0.58%
Feb 202675.4%12.4%6.8%2.5%2.5%0.49%
Mar 202673.8%14.8%5.4%3%2.4%0.59%
Apr 202673.8%14.8%5.4%3%2.4%0.59%
May 202673.8%14.8%5.4%2.4%3%0.59%
Jun 202673.9%14.8%5.4%3%2.4%0.48%
Jul 202676.3%12.5%5.6%2.5%2.5%0.5%
Aug 202674.3%14.9%5.5%2.4%2.4%0.49%
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How has the Kikkoman and Nando's comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Kikkoman was ahead of Nando's in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kikkoman’s estimated Share of Search among condiments worldwide moved from 5.3% to 5.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 60.5K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nando's’ estimated Share of Search among condiments worldwide held steady at 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 27.1K.

How did search popularity change for condiments worldwide in August 2026?

Neither Kikkoman nor Nando's moved beyond provider rounding among condiments in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kikkoman’s and Nando'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.

Kikkoman

1 branded search term

  • kikkoman

Nando's

1 branded search term

  • nandos chicken

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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