How will the Banana Rate?….According to Google.

In a bid to produce the most utterly pointless, yet compellingly readable post on the internet. I’ve searched Google for all the fruits I could think of and find at Tesco Online to produce the definitive list of “What is the most popular Fruit in the world”.

Method:

  1. These are based upon Google searches with just the fruits name, I used Google UK.
  2. I did consider typing for example “apple fruit” to discount all the many hits Google would return for Apple computers (and ipods) – but in the end I thought no, the fruits impact upon contemporary culture and industry is all part of the popularity rating.
  3. All result are as of 19 July 2010, results can vary by region and time.

And so I give you the top 20, in reverse order. There are a few surprises.

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