200 Top SEO Ranking Factors February 2026

TOP SEO Factors for 2026-02 previous

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	Name	Correlation	#1 Max	Page 1 Avg	Usage %	Searches %
1	Search Result Domain is .com, .net, or .org Other	-0.22	1	1	5 %	68 %
2	Search Result Domain is .com Other	-0.21	1	1	5 %	67 %
3	Number of Top 50 Shared Factors Used Diversity	-0.21	16	12	94 %	91 %
4	Number of Unique LSI Words Used Diversity	-0.2	1273	326	81 %	77 %
5	Load Time Milliseconds Performance	-0.2	7535	1424	81 %	89 %
6	Variations in Search Result Document File Name Relevancy	-0.2	35	2	43 %	82 %
7	Number of Unique Variations Used Diversity	-0.2	49	7	78 %	88 %
8	Number of Top 100 Shared Factors Used Diversity	-0.2	39	29	93 %	92 %
9	Number of Top 200 Shared Factors Used Diversity	-0.2	51	38	93 %	93 %
10	Entities in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.19	7	3	60 %	95 %
11	Variations in Search Result URL Path Relevancy	-0.19	53	2	46 %	82 %
12	Number of Factors Used Diversity	-0.18	582	180	94 %	85 %
13	Variations in Search Result URL Relevancy	-0.18	151	2	55 %	78 %
14	Variations in P Tags Relevancy	-0.18	566	29	65 %	86 %
15	Number of Backlinks Authority	-0.18	203862	7484	47 %	34 %
16	Variations in H1, H2, and H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.18	37	6	61 %	87 %
17	Variations in Search Result Link Text Relevancy	-0.18	3	2	78 %	82 %
18	Variations in H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.18	37	7	62 %	86 %
19	Number of Referring Domains Authority	-0.18	28658	332	47 %	34 %
20	Variations in H1 and H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.18	12	4	59 %	87 %
21	Variations in Search Result Display URL Relevancy	-0.18	53	2	78 %	83 %
22	Number of Do Follow Backlinks Authority	-0.17	339517	8874	42 %	34 %
23	Variations in Div Tags Relevancy	-0.17	2222	100	72 %	89 %
24	Variations in Body Tags Relevancy	-0.17	4364	202	76 %	90 %
25	Number of Distinct Entities Used Diversity	-0.17	61	25	68 %	93 %
26	Variations in HTML Tags Relevancy	-0.17	4364	201	76 %	90 %
27	Variations in Sentences Relevancy	-0.17	431	34	71 %	86 %
28	Variations in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.17	3	1	52 %	83 %
29	Variations in First 100 Words Relevancy	-0.17	1433	18	67 %	82 %
30	Variation Count in Top 30KB Relevancy	-0.17	49174	398	64 %	86 %
31	Variations in the Canonical URL Relevancy	-0.17	499	4	49 %	84 %
32	Entities in H1 Tags	-0.17	6	2	49 %	91 %
33	Variations in the Title Tag Relevancy	-0.17	3	2	65 %	82 %
34	Term Frequency Relevancy	-0.17	4	3	76 %	88 %
35	Variations in Absolute URLs Relevancy	-0.16	134890	1064	62 %	86 %
36	Leading Variations in H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	9	2	42 %	84 %
37	Leading Variations in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	2	1	25 %	80 %
38	Leading Variations in H1, H2, and H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	8	2	40 %	85 %
39	Variations in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	11	3	46 %	85 %
40	Variations in Meta Description Relevancy	-0.16	3	2	54 %	85 %
41	Search Result Number of Dirs in Path Other	-0.16	3	2	70 %	77 %
42	Variations in A Tags Relevancy	-0.16	260	19	63 %	84 %
43	Number of No Follow Backlinks Authority	-0.16	26199	818	36 %	33 %
44	Variations in LI Tags Relevancy	-0.16	862	19	63 %	88 %
45	Variations in Distinct A Tag HREF Attributes Relevancy	-0.16	126	22	60 %	87 %
46	Clean Keyword Density in the HTML Tag Relevancy	-0.16	10	3	69 %	78 %
47	Variations in A Tag HREF Attributes Relevancy	-0.16	180	34	60 %	87 %
48	Clean Text Kilobytes Size	-0.16	67	12	71 %	83 %
49	Entities in the HTML Tag Relevancy	-0.16	557	119	63 %	91 %
50	Number of Facebook Pages Authority	-0.16	5	2	53 %	82 %
51	Entities in Sentences Relevancy	-0.15	555	116	59 %	91 %
52	LSI Words in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.15	14	5	61 %	93 %
53	Variations in Script Tags Relevancy	-0.15	787	58	62 %	85 %
54	Leading Variations in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.15	1	1	29 %	82 %
55	Variations in ALT Attributes Relevancy	-0.15	83	6	43 %	82 %
56	Word Count Size	-0.15	4962	1384	82 %	85 %
57	Unabridged Word Count Size	-0.15	12283	1805	81 %	85 %
58	Entities in H2 Tags	-0.15	34	6	46 %	91 %
59	Number of Images with ALT Text Size	-0.15	362	23	67 %	85 %
60	TF/IDF Relevancy	-0.15	1	1	59 %	83 %
61	Number of Images Size	-0.15	368	31	72 %	85 %
62	Variation Density in Top 30KB Relevancy	-0.15	2624	24	61 %	80 %
63	Percentage of DoFollow Links Authority	-0.15	99	82	77 %	86 %
64	Entities in Meta Description Tag Relevancy	-0.15	8	3	50 %	90 %
65	Number of H1 Tags Size	-0.15	3	1	67 %	83 %
66	Variations in OpenGraph Description Relevancy	-0.15	3	2	49 %	83 %
67	Number Of JSON-LD Types Relevancy	-0.15	72	14	53 %	82 %
68	Number of P Tags Size	-0.15	135	38	70 %	85 %
69	Flesch Kincaid Reading Grade Level Other	-0.15	6	2	91 %	85 %
70	Number of HTTPS Links Authority	-0.15	400	129	77 %	81 %
71	Percentage of DoFollow Internal Links Authority	-0.15	93	72	77 %	82 %
72	Number of Includes Technology	-0.15	46	25	78 %	79 %
73	Number of DoFollow Links Authority	-0.15	394	126	77 %	82 %
74	Number of Internal Links Authority	-0.14	384	116	76 %	82 %
75	Has Meta Charset Technology	-0.14	1	1	70 %	82 %
76	Has JSON-LD Schema Markup Relevancy	-0.14	1	1	51 %	78 %
77	Number of Heading Tags Size	-0.14	57	21	72 %	82 %
78	Number of HTML Tags Size	-0.14	2416	921	82 %	85 %
79	Number of HTML Comments Size	-0.14	398	42	68 %	85 %
80	LSI Words in Sentences Relevancy	-0.14	7065	696	58 %	92 %
81	Variations in Span Tags Relevancy	-0.14	79	8	48 %	83 %
82	Variations in OpenGraph Title Relevancy	-0.14	3	1	54 %	82 %
83	Variations in Section Tags Relevancy	-0.14	55	16	36 %	81 %
84	Number of CSS Includes Technology	-0.14	19	10	71 %	74 %
85	Number of H2 Tags Size	-0.14	31	7	64 %	80 %
86	Number of Links Authority	-0.14	396	126	77 %	82 %
87	Average Words Per Sentence Size	-0.14	155	29	74 %	82 %
88	Number of Images without ALT Text Size	-0.14	148	10	54 %	82 %
89	Number of DoFollow External Links Authority	-0.14	44	13	71 %	80 %
90	LSI Words in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	18	4	51 %	90 %
91	Search Result Domain Length Size	-0.14	24	17	81 %	77 %
92	Inline CSS Kilobytes Size	-0.14	245	60	64 %	82 %
93	Variations in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	35	3	34 %	85 %
94	Exact Matches in the HTML Tag Relevancy	-0.14	365	10	26 %	85 %
95	Entities in H3 Tags	-0.14	31	6	38 %	93 %
96	Search Result Uses HTTPS Other	-0.14	1	1	80 %	77 %
97	Search Result URL Length Size	-0.14	89	60	94 %	64 %
98	Number of LinkedIn Pages Authority	-0.14	6	1	30 %	77 %
99	Variations in Main Tags Relevancy	-0.14	510	54	37 %	84 %
100	Leading Variations in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	4	1	21 %	78 %
101	Number of External Links Authority	-0.14	45	14	72 %	79 %
102	Number of Email Addresses Trust	-0.14	98	4	39 %	79 %
103	Variations in Nav Tags Relevancy	-0.14	313	20	45 %	87 %
104	Percentage of DoFollow External Links Authority	-0.14	27	11	70 %	75 %
105	Number of Sentences Size	-0.14	458	124	79 %	83 %
106	Search Result Not .com .net or .org Other	-0.14	1	1	88 %	18 %
107	Search Result Host Length Size	-0.14	24	17	82 %	77 %
108	Number of Social Pages Authority	-0.13	23	4	58 %	77 %
109	Has Canonical URL Authority	-0.13	1	1	69 %	76 %
110	Number of H3 Tags Size	-0.13	40	8	57 %	84 %
111	Has Meta Viewport Technology	-0.13	1	1	79 %	77 %
112	Variations making whole A Tags Relevancy	-0.13	6	1	26 %	79 %
113	Uses JSON-LD name Other	-0.13	1	1	51 %	75 %
114	Variations in Footer Tags Relevancy	-0.13	549	9	37 %	79 %
115	Has Entities in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	48 %	86 %
116	Has FavIcon Technology	-0.13	1	1	73 %	73 %
117	Number of Instagram Pages Authority	-0.13	19	2	40 %	74 %
118	Number of US Phone Numbers Trust	-0.13	823	11	41 %	81 %
119	Variations in the last 100 words Relevancy	-0.13	1448	16	50 %	78 %
120	Number of Absolute URLs Authority	-0.13	818	272	80 %	82 %
121	Number of Questions In Headings Size	-0.13	7	2	35 %	81 %
122	LSI Words in Meta Description Tag Relevancy	-0.13	21	10	50 %	90 %
123	Uses Schema aggregaterating Other	-0.13	1	1	10 %	57 %
124	Has Meta Description Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	65 %	77 %
125	Number of Social Accounts Authority	-0.13	13	2	40 %	79 %
126	Variations making whole H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	2	1	14 %	76 %
127	Has Email Trust	-0.13	1	1	39 %	70 %
128	Variations in Strong Tags Relevancy	-0.13	21	2	26 %	79 %
129	Number of Facebook Accounts Authority	-0.13	2	1	27 %	76 %
130	Number of JavaScript Includes Technology	-0.13	32	17	78 %	79 %
131	Has Contact Page Trust	-0.13	1	1	58 %	73 %
132	Title Word Count Size	-0.13	12	8	80 %	80 %
133	Number of Forms Technology	-0.13	10	2	46 %	78 %
134	Uses JSON-LD url Other	-0.13	1	1	44 %	72 %
135	LSI Words in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	98	20	49 %	89 %
136	Page Size Kilobytes Size	-0.13	974	301	80 %	73 %
137	Meta Description Length Size	-0.13	339	117	65 %	79 %
138	Uses Schema name Other	-0.13	1	1	58 %	69 %
139	Title Tag Has Entities Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	59 %	87 %
140	Title Length Size	-0.12	88	51	81 %	81 %
141	Variations making whole H1, H2, and H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.12	2	1	12 %	76 %
142	Has Form Technology	-0.12	1	1	47 %	75 %
143	Has Schema Markup Relevancy	-0.12	1	1	62 %	72 %
144	Has OpenGraph Type Relevancy	-0.12	1	1	59 %	71 %
145	Variations Making Whole Span Tags Relevancy	-0.12	15	1	17 %	74 %
146	Is OpenGraph Type Article Technology	-0.12	1	1	33 %	65 %
147	Has US Phone Number Trust	-0.12	1	1	42 %	72 %
148	Exact Matches in H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.12	7	1	15 %	83 %
149	Word Count in Meta Description Size	-0.12	55	19	65 %	81 %
150	Is Article Page Other	-0.12	1	1	43 %	72 %
151	Uses Schema product Other	-0.12	1	1	7 %	48 %
152	Uses Schema image Other	-0.12	1	1	21 %	69 %
153	Number of Questions Size	-0.12	68	11	65 %	80 %
154	Variations in TITLE Attributes Relevancy	-0.12	58	5	38 %	77 %
155	Is Home Page Other	-0.12	1	1	18 %	45 %
156	Uses JSON-LD BreadcrumbList Other	-0.12	1	1	33 %	71 %
157	Search Result Summary Length Size	-0.12	194	154	93 %	74 %
158	Variations in Meta Twitter Description Relevancy	-0.12	2	1	23 %	71 %
159	Uses Schema operatingsystem Other	-0.12	1	1	4 %	13 %
160	Number of Prices Size	-0.12	620	73	65 %	79 %
161	Headings Has Question Other	-0.12	1	1	34 %	73 %
162	Uses JSON-LD AggregateRating Other	-0.12	1	1	9 %	61 %
163	Uses JSON-LD image Other	-0.12	1	1	16 %	69 %
164	Inline JavaScript Kilobytes Size	-0.12	511	116	77 %	71 %
165	Uses Schema applicationcategory Other	-0.12	1	1	4 %	14 %
166	Number Of Claimed Brands Other	-0.12	14	2	23 %	77 %
167	Exact Matches in Sentences Relevancy	-0.12	38	2	17 %	82 %
168	Uses JSON-LD description Other	-0.12	1	1	40 %	72 %
169	Variations Making Whole LI Tags Relevancy	-0.12	8	1	22 %	78 %
170	Number of Questions In H2 Tags Size	-0.12	4	1	22 %	77 %
171	Uses JSON-LD item Other	-0.12	1	1	23 %	66 %
172	Variations in I Tags Relevancy	-0.12	14	3	23 %	75 %
173	Leading Variations in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.12	6	1	15 %	77 %
174	Uses JSON-LD Product Other	-0.12	1	1	6 %	49 %
175	Uses JSON-LD ListItem Other	-0.12	1	1	33 %	71 %
176	Uses Schema url Other	-0.12	1	1	53 %	67 %
177	Number of H4 Tags Size	-0.12	16	3	34 %	78 %
178	Uses JSON-LD founder Other	-0.12	1	1	1 %	11 %
179	Number of HREF Lang Tags Size	-0.12	32	2	10 %	73 %
180	Uses Schema pricecurrency Other	-0.12	1	1	5 %	47 %
181	Uses JSON-LD DiscussionForumPosting Other	-0.12	1	1	2 %	11 %
182	Uses Schema ratingvalue Other	-0.12	1	1	10 %	55 %
183	Uses Schema organization Other	-0.12	1	1	33 %	69 %
184	Has OpenGraph Image Relevancy	-0.12	1	1	50 %	70 %
185	Has Privacy Policy Trust	-0.12	1	1	53 %	78 %
186	Uses JSON-LD HomeAndConstructionBusiness Other	-0.12	1	1	3 %	19 %
187	Uses Schema founder Other	-0.12	1	1	1 %	11 %
188	Uses JSON-LD operatingSystem Other	-0.12	1	1	4 %	13 %
189	Variations in Button Tags Relevancy	-0.12	45	2	8 %	73 %
190	Uses Schema worstrating Other	-0.12	1	1	5 %	46 %
191	Uses Schema bestrating Other	-0.12	1	1	7 %	50 %
192	Uses Microdata contentUrl	-0.12	1	1	2 %	25 %
193	Uses JSON-LD applicationCategory Other	-0.12	1	1	4 %	14 %
194	Percentage of NoFollow Internal Links Authority	-0.12	12	1	11 %	70 %
195	Uses Schema softwareapplication Other	-0.12	1	1	3 %	12 %
196	Variations in Meta Twitter Content Relevancy	-0.11	2	1	25 %	69 %
197	Exact Matches in Top 30KB Relevancy	-0.11	21	2	14 %	80 %
198	Number of Meta Generator Tags Technology	-0.11	2	1	35 %	64 %
199	Has Meta Twitter Card Authority	-0.11	1	1	52 %	64 %
200	Uses Schema localbusiness Other	-0.11	1	1	10 %	51 %

Measures 149690 SEO Factors

147968 Built-In SEO Factors

138793 On-page SEO Factors

9175 Google Maps SEO Factors for Local SEO

1722 SEO Factors from APIs

147 API SEO Factors for off-page SEO like backlinks and referring domains.

1575 Technology Stack SEO Factors

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