Top Google online search queries worldwide 2022

With an average of 2.03 million monthly searches, "facebook" was the most popular online search query in 2022. Video platform YouTube was the next most searched query on Google in 2022. The most popular question asked on Google search was "what time is it".

Most popular online search queries on Google worldwide in 2022, by monthly search volume (in millions)

Characteristic	Average monthly searches in millions
facebook	2.03
youtube	1.96
amazon	1.78
wordle	1.59
google	1.28
gmail	1
bbc news	0.67
google translate	0.62
weather	0.61
yahoo mail	0.56

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Release date

October 2022

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

January to August 2022

Special properties

Google Search only, wider industry metrics may vary

Supplementary notes

Search volume is the average number of times a specific search query is entered on a search engine per month. In this table search volume metric is calculated as an average number of monthly searches for the last 12 months.

The source states: "We removed all NSFW (not safe for work) search terms from the list."

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