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title: "Mapex vs Roland: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Mapex or Roland? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Drum stool brands set worldwide. 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."
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# Mapex vs Roland: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Mapex or Roland? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Drum stool brands set worldwide. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Mapex and Roland
- **Competitive set**: Drum stool brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Mapex Share of Search**: 20.3%
- **Roland Share of Search**: 0.08%

## Which is more popular in search, Mapex or Roland?

- In September 2026, Mapex had more branded searches than Roland among drum stool brands worldwide. Mapex was estimated to have 18.1K branded searches compared to Roland’s 70, and held a 20.3% Share of Search versus Roland’s 0.08%.
- Mapex was ahead of Roland in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mapex’s estimated Share of Search among drum stool brands worldwide moved from 16.4% to 20.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Roland’s estimated Share of Search among drum stool brands worldwide moved from 0.05% to 0.08%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 70.

## How did search popularity change for drum stool brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Mapex overtook Tama to rank 3rd among drum stool brands worldwide, with 20.3% estimated Share of Search.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Roland worldwide rose 40% over 12 measured months, from 50 to 70 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Mapex estimated searches | Mapex Share of Search | Mapex rank | Roland estimated searches | Roland Share of Search | Roland rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 18.1K | 16.4% | 4 | 50 | 0.05% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 18.1K | 18% | 3 | 70 | 0.07% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 18.1K | 17.2% | 4 | 70 | 0.07% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 16.4% | 4 | 70 | 0.06% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 14.8K | 16.3% | 4 | 50 | 0.06% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 18.1K | 19.1% | 3 | 40 | 0.04% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 18.1K | 20.3% | 3 | 40 | 0.04% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 18.1K | 20.3% | 3 | 50 | 0.06% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 18.1% | 3 | 50 | 0.05% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 14.8K | 12.5% | 4 | 50 | 0.04% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 14.8K | 13.1% | 4 | 50 | 0.04% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 18.1K | 20.3% | 3 | 70 | 0.08% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mapex’s and Roland’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.

- **Mapex**: Measured on the search term “mapex”.
- **Roland**: Measured on the search term “roland drum stool”.

- [Mapex profile](/demand/global-en/brands/mapex)
- [Roland profile](/demand/global-en/brands/roland)
- [All drum stool brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/drum-stool-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Mapex or Roland?

In September 2026, Mapex had more branded searches than Roland among drum stool brands worldwide. Mapex was estimated to have 18.1K branded searches compared to Roland’s 70, and held a 20.3% Share of Search versus Roland’s 0.08%.

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