Google has finally published its ‘Year in Search’ overview for 2022. It is Google’s annual report on what’s being searched worldwide throughout the year. Interestingly, “Wordle” was the top trending search globally this year. So what were the top global trends of the year?
According to Google, “Wordle was the top trending search globally, as guessing five-letter words every day became a way of life.” They also mentioned searches for “how to become a fighter pilot” thanks to “Top Gun: Maverick” and how to learn new languages, specifically Minion, High Valyrian, and Klingon.
You can also check out the top searched Google topics of 2021 to get a blast from the past.
Google’s ‘Year in Search‘ mini-site has many different categories. According to Google, the following are the most searched news, people, searches, actors, athletes, matches, movies, recipes, songs, TV shows, passings, and more. They have also launched a local hub that shows trends from all over the U.S.
After Wordle, the most searched term of the year was India vs England, Ukraine, Queen Elizabeth, and Ind vs SA. Interestingly, the top ‘People’ searches do not include Queen Elizabeth. Due to a very public divorce, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard were the first and third most searched ‘People’ of this year, respectively.
Similarly, Will Smith was the second most searched ‘People’ of this year due to the Oscar slap controversy. Chris Rock followed him in fifth place. With Vladimir Putin coming in at number four. For more information, viewers can take a look at the list given below for the top 10 Google searches in each category.
Google’s ‘Year in Search’ is a great way to see what people have been searching throughout the world in different countries. The mini-site also includes top searches from Google Lens and Google Maps. Let us know what you searched the most in 2022 in the comment section below.
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