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LAFCO vs Neom:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Neom had more branded searches than LAFCO among home fragrance brands worldwide. Neom had about 14,800 branded searches, while LAFCO had 6,600. Neom made up 0.18% of all home fragrance brand searches we track, and LAFCO accounted for 0.08%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about home fragrance brands, LAFCO appeared in two of the five answers and Neom in none.

Among home fragrance brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Neom, about 2 searches for every 1 for LAFCO

Neom 14.8K searchesLAFCO 6.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

LAFCO, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Neom in 0

LAFCO in 2 of 5Neom in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

LAFCO, the only one of the two named

LAFCO first in 2Neom never named

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Top home fragrance brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, LAFCO was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Neom 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. Diptyque1st
  2. Trudon2nd
  3. Nest New York3rd
  4. Voluspa4th
  5. Jo Malone5th
  6. LAFCO6th
  7. P.F. Candle Co.7th
  8. Yankee Candle8th
  9. Bath & Body Works9th
  10. Neom–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Diptyque4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Nest New York4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Jo Malone3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Trudon3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Voluspa3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • P.F. Candle Co.2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • LAFCO2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Bath & Body Works1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Yankee Candle1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Neom0 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 19, 2026.

Is LAFCO or Neom more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for LAFCO and Neom by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten home fragrance brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

LAFCO and Neom among home fragrance brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Neom, LAFCO. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBath & Body WorksDiptyqueJo MaloneYankee CandleTrudonVoluspaNeomP.F. Candle Co.Nest New YorkLAFCO
Oct 202571.9%9.5%7.7%9.5%0.38%0.47%0.21%0.17%0.11%0.08%
Nov 202575.9%8.2%6.7%8.2%0.22%0.33%0.27%0.15%0.1%0.07%
Dec 202577%6.8%6.8%8.3%0.27%0.27%0.34%0.12%0.08%0.04%
Jan 202670.3%11.3%9.3%7.6%0.46%0.46%0.25%0.17%0.14%0.09%
Feb 202675.2%9.9%8.1%5.4%0.4%0.4%0.22%0.18%0.15%0.08%
Mar 202672.2%11.6%9.5%5.2%0.47%0.38%0.21%0.17%0.14%0.09%
Apr 202674.6%9.8%9.8%4.4%0.48%0.4%0.14%0.14%0.14%0.08%
May 202673%11.7%9.6%4.3%0.47%0.39%0.14%0.17%0.14%0.09%
Jun 202678%10.3%6.9%3.8%0.41%0.28%0.1%0.12%0.1%0.08%
Jul 202674.4%11.9%8%4.4%0.39%0.39%0.12%0.18%0.12%0.1%
Aug 202675.3%9.9%8.1%5.4%0.4%0.33%0.12%0.15%0.15%0.08%
Sep 202674.3%9.8%8%6.5%0.48%0.39%0.18%0.18%0.14%0.08%

How has the LAFCO and Neom comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Neom was ahead of LAFCO in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LAFCO’s share of searches among home fragrance brands worldwide held steady at 0.08%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 6.6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Neom’s share of searches among home fragrance brands worldwide moved from 0.21% to 0.18%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 14.8K.

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

1 change
  1. In September 2026, Neom rose from 9th to 7th among home fragrance brands worldwide.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LAFCO’s and Neom’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.

LAFCO

1 branded search term

  • lafco

Neom

1 branded search term

  • neom candle

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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