Google Ranking 2018: Duchess Meghan is the most searched person
The annual Google ranking is here! What has moved the world? What was the most sought after? Divided into headings such as "Personalities", "General Searches", "Deceased", "Movies" and "Musicians and Bands" give the Google charts entertaining information. Above all the health and deeds of a lady seem to have interested people worldwide this year.
From Hollywood to the palace
Meghan Markle, now Duchess Meghan (37), is the most frequently googled person in 2018. The wife of Prince Harry (36) has made headlines in recent months. Starting with her still ongoing family feud with father Thomas (74) and half-sister Samantha Markle (53) about the Royal Wedding to the happy baby message. She and Prince Harry are expecting their first child next April.
The year was less glorious for Demi Lovato (26, "Sorry Not Sorry"). The singer, who was hospitalized in July for an alleged overdose, finished second behind Duchess Meghan. Followed by actor Sylvester Stallone (72), YouTube star Logan Paul (23), reality TV star Khloé Kardashian (34), Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (63), US judge Brett Kavanaugh (53) and Hailey Baldwin (53). 22), Stormy Daniels (39) and rapper Cardi B (26).
A year full of emotions
Meghan Markle also finished sixth in the Top Ten in the "General Search Inquiries". However, this year's most popular buzzword is "World Cup". In 2018, the Football World Cup took place in Russia, France emerged victorious from the tournament. The second, third and fourth places have nothing to do with sport. They go to the late artist DJ Avicii (1989-2018) and rapper Mac Miller (1992-2018) and the also deceased comic author Stan Lee (1922-2018). The Marvel strip "Black Panther" ranks fifth.
The three aforementioned personalities are also the ones who received the most searches for the 2018 deaths. The American cook Anthony Bourdain (1956-2018) occupies fourth place, followed by US rapper XXXTentacion (1998-2018). He was robbed in the street in June and shot and succumbed shortly afterwards to his injuries. Physics genius Stephen Hawking, designer Kate Spade, soul singer Aretha Franklin, Indian actress Sridevi and Hollywood star Burt Reynolds complete the top ten.
Daniel Küblböck among the top five
Although the Google charts are an international evaluation, Daniel Küblböck takes third place in the "Musicians and Bands" category. The 33-year-old was known by the first season of "Germany sucht den Superstar" and has been missing since September 9, 2018. He is said to have jumped overboard the cruise ship "AIDALuna".
Before Küblböck the two singers Demi Lovato and Cardi B (26, "Bodak Yellow") occupy the top positions. Travis Scott (26) and Rick Ross (42) finish fourth and fifth. Abandoned in tenth place: the newlywed Nick Jonas (26).
The December wedding of former Jonas Brothers member star serial Priyanka Chopra (36) did not make it into this year's Google ranking. But - what a surprise - those of Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry. The Royal Wedding on May 19 is the fourth most popular news topic in 2018. The top podium place once again goes to the World Cup, followed by Hurricane Florence and the results of the US billion lottery "Mega Millions".
The most wanted movies
For the most wanted films 2018 Google has also created a chart list. The leader: "Black Panther" with Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong'o. Followed by "Deadpool 2" with Ryan Reynolds, "Venom" with Tom Hardy and "Avengers: Infinity War" and "Bohemian Rhapsody". "A Star is Born", the love story with Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga, comes in sixth. The film ranking will be completed by "The Incredibles 2", "The Nun", "A Quiet Place" and "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom".
