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title: "Marklin vs The Hub Hornby: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Marklin or The Hub Hornby? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Model railway 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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# Marklin vs The Hub Hornby: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Marklin or The Hub Hornby? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Model railway 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**: Marklin and The Hub Hornby
- **Competitive set**: Model railway brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Marklin Share of Search**: 4.5%
- **The Hub Hornby Share of Search**: 1.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Marklin or The Hub Hornby?

- In August 2026, Marklin had more branded searches than The Hub Hornby among model railway brands worldwide. Marklin was estimated to have 18.1K branded searches compared to The Hub Hornby’s 4.4K, and held a 4.5% Share of Search versus The Hub Hornby’s 1.1%.
- Marklin was ahead of The Hub Hornby in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Marklin’s estimated Share of Search among model railway brands worldwide moved from 6.5% to 4.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Hub Hornby’s estimated Share of Search among model railway brands worldwide moved from 1.6% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 4.4K.

## How did search popularity change for model railway brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Marklin gained estimated Share of Search among model railway brands worldwide, from 3.1% to 4.5%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for The Hub Hornby worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Marklin estimated searches | Marklin Share of Search | Marklin rank | The Hub Hornby estimated searches | The Hub Hornby Share of Search | The Hub Hornby rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 6.5% | 2 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 27.1K | 7.8% | 2 | 6.6K | 1.9% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 33.1K | 9.3% | 2 | 9.9K | 2.8% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 27.1K | 7.8% | 2 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 18.1K | 6.5% | 2 | 4.4K | 1.6% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 18.1K | 5.4% | 2 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 18.1K | 5.4% | 2 | 6.6K | 2% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 18.1K | 5.4% | 2 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 5.4% | 2 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 14.8K | 3.1% | 2 | 5.4K | 1.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 18.1K | 4.5% | 2 | 4.4K | 1.1% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Marklin’s and The Hub Hornby’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.

- **Marklin**: Measured on the search term “marklin”.
- **The Hub Hornby**: Measured on the search term “hornby mall”.

- [Marklin profile](/demand/global-en/brands/marklin)
- [The Hub Hornby profile](/demand/global-en/brands/the-hub-hornby)
- [All model railway brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/model-railway-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, Marklin or The Hub Hornby?

In August 2026, Marklin had more branded searches than The Hub Hornby among model railway brands worldwide. Marklin was estimated to have 18.1K branded searches compared to The Hub Hornby’s 4.4K, and held a 4.5% Share of Search versus The Hub Hornby’s 1.1%.

## Cite this page

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