Popularity ranking · United Kingdom

The 100 most popular Mobile Phone Operators in United Kingdom

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest mobile phone operators in United Kingdom, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 129 mobile phone operators tracked in United Kingdom, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Vodafone, Giffgaff and Lebara lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 11M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 201k, and the largest, Vodafone, reaches around 5.6M people in United Kingdom. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United Kingdom who actively engage with each mobile phone operator, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United Kingdom and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United Kingdom who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United Kingdom. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United Kingdom, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United Kingdom. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 True Corporation 70k 35.7 71.9% Mobile phone operator
27 Fastweb (telecommunications company) 54k 42.6 52.6% Mobile phone operator
28 Airtel 50k 34.6 55.4% Mobile phone operator
29 Deutsche Telekom 45k 38.5 33.4% Mobile phone operator
30 Telus 38k 38.6 57.7% Mobile phone operator
31 Telstra 36k 40.7 48.4% Mobile phone operator
32 Free Mobile 35k 35.7 53.4% Mobile phone operator
33 Bouygues 35k 36.3 42.3% Mobile phone operator
34 Telkom (South Africa) 32k 44.3 58.8% Mobile phone operator
35 Lifesize 31k 41.9 26.0% Mobile phone operator
36 MetroPCS 29k 39.7 32.1% Mobile phone operator
37 Bell Canada 27k 45.7 61.1% Mobile phone operator
38 Vodacom 26k 38.4 70.2% Mobile phone operator
39 SFR 25k 31.6 61.9% Mobile phone operator
40 Straight Talk 25k 34.1 57.9% Mobile phone operator
41 Tele2 25k 36.8 59.7% Mobile phone operator
42 Optus 24k 34.5 36.9% Mobile phone operator
43 Vodafone Italy 21k 38.4 51.1% Mobile phone operator
44 Ncell 19k 39.4 56.7% Mobile phone operator
45 China Unicom 15k 50.4 58.0% Mobile phone operator
46 Public Mobile 15k 36.0 67.9% Mobile phone operator
47 Airtel Nigeria 14k 33.1 67.2% Mobile phone operator
48 Simyo 14k 35.1 45.2% Mobile phone operator
49 Congstar 14k 34.9 57.0% Mobile phone operator
50 KT Corporation 14k 24.5 57.7% Mobile phone operator

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular mobile phone operators compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United Kingdom and ranks each mobile phone operator by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest mobile phone operator in United Kingdom?

Vodafone currently leads with an estimated audience of 5.6M people in United Kingdom.

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