What Are People Searching For? A Look at the Most Popular Google Searches in 2022

What Are People Searching For? A Look at the Most Popular Google Searches in 2022

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July 22, 2022
Author: Antonio Fernandez

We’re entering the final stretch of 2022. This time, we’ll explore what people around the world were searching for on Google Search. There are various interesting topics that differ depending on the situation each month, specifically from June onwards. This is a compilation of data using Similarweb’s Keyword Research Tools. If you’re ready, let’s take a look.

Top 10 Most Popular Searches Worldwide

For the top four winners, YouTube, Facebook, Translate, and Pornhub are unbeatable. Details are as follows:

#Search TermMonthly Search VolumeYearly TrafficOrganicPaidTraffic Leader
12345678910YouTubeFacebookTranslatePornhubWeatherAmazonGoogle TranslateGmailWhatsapp WebTraducator481.5 M369.0 M211.8 M204.3 M199.7 M187.3 M160.4 M159.2 M141.1 M141.0 M3 B1.8 B22.8 M208.9 M56.3 M516.3 M40.3 M232.2 M1.6 B18.9 M2.9 B1.7 B22.8 M208.9 M51.1 M374.6 M40.3 M233.9 M1.6 B18.9 M76.8 M50.6 M005.1 M141.7 M01.2 M00youtube.comfacebook.comgoogle.compornhub.comweather.comamazon.comgoogle.comgoogle.comwhatapp.comgoogle.com

Top 10 Trending Searches Worldwide

The most popular trend on Google Search is Amazon Prime Day, with a Traffic Change of 6,747%.

#Search TermTraffic ChangeMonthly Search Volume Traffic Leader
123456
78910
Amazon prime dayсаня во флоридеamtrakトップガンLiam PayneThe Summer I Turned Prettyluva de pedreiroHustleUs mapwimbledon6,747%6,422%6,013%5,320%5,057%4,982%
4,760%4,643%4,427%4,351%
86.98 K32.21 K1.3 M215.11 K773.26 K841.44 K
248.33 K797.67 K1.4 M4.5 M
amazon.comyoutube.comamtrak.comwikipedia.orgwikipedia.orgwikipedia.org
uol.com.bryoutube.comlakeshorelearning.comwimbledon.com

All of these search results come from Similarweb’s Keyword Research Tool. Those who are interested can try it out and see popular keywords in other countries, as well as view various metrics related to SEO.

Now, many people probably see that in 2022, there were many keywords that were trending searches on Google Search. Those who are looking for new ideas should remember to apply these trends to their online marketing to get good results. In addition, there are many other interesting keywords that have been trending for many years. For those who want to see all the details, you can check them out here 

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