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The Top 2011 Searches from Bing: Justin Bieber Most Searched Person
Wednesday, November 30, 2011|
Surbhi Verma
According to Bing searches, 2011 was the year of musical superstars, continued celebrity fascination, saving money, concern for human tragedy and new royalty. From rising stars and weddings to intense trials and natural disasters, Bing has captured history through the searches that mark the year’s most important people, places and moments in time. Based on the aggregation of billions of search queries, the following post highlights the "most searched" of 2011:
1. Most Searched Person of The Year:
Rank | 2011 | 2010 |
1 | Justin Bieber | Kim Kardashian |
2 | Kim Kardashian | Sandra Bullock |
3 | Jennifer Aniston | Lady Gaga |
4 | Lindsay Lohan | Tiger Woods |
5 | Jennifer Lopez | Barack Obama |
6 | Britney Spears | Justin Bieber |
7 | Katy Perry | Kate Gosselin |
8 | Megan Fox | Jesse James |
9 | Lady Gaga | Jennifer Aniston |
10 | Miley Cyrus | Michael Jackson |
2. Most Searched News Stories:
1 | Casey Anthony Trial |
2 | Osama Bin Laden Death |
3 | Hurricane Irene |
4 | Japan Earthquake/Tsunami |
5 | Amy Winehouse Death |
6 | Joplin Tornado |
7 | Michael Jackson trial/Conrad Murray |
8 | 9/11 10 Year Anniversary |
9 | Republican Candidates - Herman Cain, Rick Perry |
10 | Haiti anniversary |
3. Most Searched Sports Stars:
1 | Maria Sharapova |
2 | Tiger Woods |
3 | Serena Williams |
4 | Brett Favre |
5 | Caroline Wozniacki |
6 | Kobe Bryant |
7 | Lebron James |
8 | Lamar Odom |
9 | Hope Solo |
10 | Carmelo Anthony |
1 | Justin Bieber |
2 | Katy Perry |
3 | Jennifer Lopez |
4 | Britney Spears |
5 | Lady Gaga |
6 | Selena Gomez |
7 | Nicki Minaj |
8 | Rihanna |
9 | Beyonce |
10 | Taylor Swift |
1 | Xbox |
2 | Kindle |
3 | Playstation |
4 | iPhone 5 |
5 | iPad |
6 | Wii |
7 | iPad 2 |
8 | Nook |
9 | Windows Phone 7 |
10 | Macbook Pro |
6. Most Searched TV Shows:
1 | American Idol |
2 | Dancing with the Stars |
3 | Glee |
4 | Jersey Shore |
5 | Family Guy |
6 | Chelsea Handler |
7 | The Young and the Restless |
8 | True Blood |
9 | Audrina |
10 | Big Brother |
7. Most Searched Reality TV Shows
1 | American Idol |
2 | Dancing with the Stars |
3 | Jersey Shore |
4 | Audrina |
5 | Big Brother |
6 | The Bachelorette |
7 | The Bachelor |
8 | The Biggest Loser |
9 | Survivor |
10 | Deadliest Catch |
8. Most Searched Reality Stars:
1 | Kim Kardashian |
2 | Kate Gosselin |
3 | Khloe Kardashian |
4 | Heidi Montag |
5 | Kourtney Kardashian |
6 | Kendra Wilkinson |
7 | Snooki (Nicole Polizzi) |
8 | Kristin Cavallari |
9 | Audrina Patridge |
10 | Tori Spelling |
9. Most Searched Late Night TV Shows:
1 | Chelsea Handler |
2 | David Letterman |
3 | Conan O’Brien |
4 | Jon Stewart |
5 | Jay Leno |
6 | Jimmy Fallon |
7 | Jimmy Kimmel |
8 | Stephen Colbert |
9 | Craig Ferguson |
10. Most Searched Daytime Talk Shows
1 | Wendy Williams |
2 | Ellen Degeneres |
3 | Anderson Cooper |
4 | Rachael Ray |
5 | Rosie O’Donnell |
6 | Regis and Kelly |
7 | The View |
8 | Nate Berkus |
9 | The Talk |
10 | Gayle King |
11. Most Searched Morning Shows
1 | Today Show |
2 | Good Morning America |
3 | The Early Show |
4 | Fox & Friends |
5 | Morning Joe |
6 | CNN American Morning |
12. Most Searched Movies:
1 | Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol |
2 | Twilight: Breaking Dawn |
3 | The Hangover 2 |
4 | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides |
5 | Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows: Part 2 |
6 | The Help |
7 | The Smurfs |
8 | X Men: First Class |
9 | Just Go With It |
10 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo |
1 | Royal Wedding |
2 | Final Harry Potter |
3 | Kim Kardashian Wedding |
4 | Beyonce’s Baby Bump |
5 | Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson Dating |
6 | Demi Moore/Ashton Kutcher Scandal |
7 | Kate Hudson Baby Bump |
8 | Lady Gaga Coming Out in the Egg |
9 | Lindsey Lohan Arrested |
10 | Russell Armstrong Suicide |
- It looks like a lot of people relate to the ‘what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas’ catchphrase, as Las Vegas won the top spot as the most searched destination in the world in 2011.
The top searched destination in other regions of the world include:
- Asia = Singapore
- Africa = Alexandria, South Africa
- Australia/New Zealand = Sydney, Australia
- Caribbean = Cancun, Mexico
- Europe = Paris, France
- Middle East = Dubai, UAE
- South America = Lima, Peru
- Most Searched Viral Video: 2011 was all about Friday -- Rebecca Black’s Friday that is. As the most searched viral video on Bing, Rebecca Black’s video even beat MTV video music award winner Adele by 34 percent.
- Most Searched Celebrity Couple: When it comes to the most searched celebrity couple on Bing, there’s a tie between Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith and Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber tied. The royal couplecame in third.
- Most Searched Economic Terms: With the economic difficulties we’re facing, it’s no wonder that bankruptcy and selling a home were among the top financial terms searched in 2011. Topping the list were searches for real estate agents, perhaps showing the difficulty and need in selling a home.
- Most Searched Charities: Despite the economic issues plaguing the country, charitable giving was still on the mind of many Americans. The YMCA took home honors as the most searched charitible organization, with the American Red Cross, Lance Armstrong Foundation, SPCA and Habitat for Humanity rounding out the top 5.
- Most Searched Celebrity Children: When it comes to celebrity children, Suri Cruise is by far the most popular kid on the block. The runner ups, Malia and Sasha Obama were far behind with only a third of the searches conducted for Suri Cruise.
- Most Searched Diet Plan: Diets are always a popular topic and Weight Watchers took the crown for 2011 beating out Calorie Counting, Atkins, HCG and the Cholesterol Diet.
Article Source: bing
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