Google reveals the top searches for 2019

December 18, 2019

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You know you have made it when your company name becomes a verb or a household name. How often do you find yourself saying you’ve ‘Ubered’ , ‘Whatsapped’ or ‘Skyped’? I’m certain it’s on a regularly. But who doesn’t Google something on a daily basis?

As it turns out, it only takes looking at the top Google searches of a society to know them. Google who currently have 2.5 billion active Android users, revealed their top searches in 2019 giving insights into what people are interested in. While most searches revolved around trending personalities and news, it’s clear that people are keen on what goes on around them.

Check out if you Googled for any of these top searches:

Kenya

How to apply for passport
How to start a business
How to make money
How to create a website
How to hack Wifi
Bob Collymore
Eliud Kipchoge

South Africa

Jobs near me
Rugby World Cup
James Small
Avengers Endgame
Nipsey Hussle
Why were cornflakes invented

Nigeria

What is Xenophobia
Naira Marley
How to start a blog
How to write a formal letter
How to write a CV

Google search statistics you should know about:

Google handles over 75,000 queries per second.
Google’s global share of mobile search traffic is over 85%.
50% of the search queries in Google are 4 words or longer.
Google handles more than 2 trillion searches per year.

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