Google South Africa revealed the search terms that piqued South Africans’ curiosity the most in 2022. Perhaps it comes as no shock {that a} acquainted favorite completed prime of the pile for the second 12 months in a row.
GOOGLE REVEALS SOUTH AFRICA’S MOST SEARCHED TERMS
Google’s Year in Search lists are populated by search terms that had the best spike this 12 months in comparison with the earlier 12 months, defined the search engine.
The prime trending search for 2022 was “SRD Status Check.” Evidently, thousands and thousands of South Africans had been involved about whether or not their purposes for the important social help had been accepted or not. It is the second 12 months in a row that the R350 grant was the most widespread search time period.
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The second most widespread trending search time period was “Wordle” – the smash-hit word-based recreation that took the world by storm earlier than being acquired by the New York Times for greater than $1 million.
“The annual Year in Search results are a good example of Google’s commitment to organising the world’s information and making it universally accessible and useful, in action. This year’s results show that Google is a trusted source of information when South Africans are uncertain, sad, or looking for ways to learn more or entertain themselves,” stated Google South Africa Director, Alistair Mokoena.
See what was trending in 2022:
Trending Searches
1) SRD Status Check
2) Wordle
3) Climate Change
4) Monkey Pox
5) Ukraine
6) StatsSA
7) Typhoid Fever
8) Loadshedding
9) Matric Results 2021
10) Black Friday 2022
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Loss
1) Riky Rick
2) Queen Elizabeth
3) Patrick Shai
4) DJ Sumbody
5) Takeoff
6) Pearl Shongwe
7) Kuli Roberts
8) DJ Dimples
9) Shane Warne
10) Anne Heche
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Lyrics
1) elevate me up lyrics
2) final final lyrics
3) below the affect lyrics
4) dali nguwe lyrics
5) osama lyrics
6) all in you senior oat lyrics
7) jeke maan lyrics
8) god did lyrics
9) rihanna elevate me up lyrics
10) wealthy flex lyrics
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Trending “How to”
1) How to test matric outcomes on-line
2) How to test sassa standing
3) How to use for R350 grant
4) How to vote on large brother mzansi 2022
5) How to go reside on whatsapp
6) How to unravel a rubik’s dice
7) How to prepare dinner
8) How to hack fb account get better
9) How to do away with
10) How to assist gbv victims
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Trending “What is”
1) what’s vabbing
2) what’s international warming
3) what’s nato
4) what’s the relationship between local weather change and the regularity of droughts
5) what’s monkeypox
6) what’s methanol
7) what’s drought
8) what’s frontal
9) what’s alopecia
10) what’s nft
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Trending “Who is”
1) Who is andrew tate?
2) Who is ceo of netflix?
3) Who is jeffrey dahmer?
4) Who is taking part in within the tremendous bowl 2022?
5) Who is amber heard?
6) Who is within the tremendous bowl 2022?
7) Who is the watcher?
8) Who is the brand new black panther?
9) Who is working for president in 2024?
10) Who is Julia Fox?
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Trending Movies/TV Shows
1) Big Brother Mzansi
2) Wednesday
3) Stranger Things
4) Tinder Swindler
5) Manifest
6) House of the Dragon
7) Black Panther 2
8) Black Adam
9) Purple Hearts
10) Wakanda Forever
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Trending People
1) Jaden Smith
2) Will Smith Chris Rock
3) Johnny Depp
4) Amber Heard
5) Zeenat Simjee
6) Simon Leviev
7) Andrew Tate
8) Uncle Waffles
9) Cassper Nyovest v Naakmusiq
10) Sonia Booth
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Trending Sport
1) world cup 2022 fixtures
2) AFCON
3) banyana banyana
4) Australian Open
5) Kaizer chiefs vs Amazulu
6) Springboks vs All blacks
7) UEFA nations league
8) South Africa vs India
9) Argentina vs Saudi Arabia
10) Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates
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