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	7 %	55 %
2	Search Result Domain is .com Other	-0.22	1	1	7 %	54 %
3	Entities in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.21	7	3	73 %	94 %
4	Number of Unique Variations Used Diversity	-0.2	24	7	84 %	82 %
5	Load Time Milliseconds Performance	-0.2	6185	1654	86 %	85 %
6	Variations in Search Result Document File Name Relevancy	-0.2	3	1	47 %	74 %
7	Number of Do Follow Backlinks Authority	-0.2	56794	3045	43 %	71 %
8	Number of Backlinks Authority	-0.2	57894	3345	48 %	71 %
9	Number of Referring Domains Authority	-0.2	1261	122	48 %	72 %
10	Number of Top 50 Shared Factors Used Diversity	-0.19	16	13	97 %	89 %
11	Number of Distinct Entities Used Diversity	-0.18	53	30	82 %	91 %
12	Entities in H1 Tags	-0.18	6	2	60 %	86 %
13	Number of Unique LSI Words Used Diversity	-0.18	978	351	86 %	81 %
14	Variations in Search Result URL Path Relevancy	-0.18	3	1	51 %	77 %
15	Number of Top 200 Shared Factors Used Diversity	-0.18	51	40	97 %	89 %
16	Number of Top 100 Shared Factors Used Diversity	-0.18	39	31	97 %	88 %
17	Variations in Search Result URL Relevancy	-0.18	3	2	59 %	70 %
18	Entities in the HTML Tag Relevancy	-0.17	406	144	79 %	88 %
19	Entities in Sentences Relevancy	-0.17	403	141	75 %	90 %
20	Number of Factors Used Diversity	-0.17	258	186	98 %	80 %
21	Number of No Follow Backlinks Authority	-0.17	4909	267	35 %	70 %
22	Entities in Meta Description Tag Relevancy	-0.17	8	3	61 %	80 %
23	Variations in H1 and H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.17	10	4	66 %	75 %
24	Variations in the Canonical URL Relevancy	-0.16	3	2	57 %	79 %
25	LSI Words in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.16	14	7	75 %	91 %
26	Entities in H2 Tags	-0.16	25	7	57 %	87 %
27	Variations in P Tags Relevancy	-0.16	89	31	71 %	78 %
28	Variations in H1, H2, and H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	16	7	69 %	82 %
29	Variations in First 100 Words Relevancy	-0.16	14	7	75 %	75 %
30	Entities in H3 Tags	-0.16	31	7	47 %	95 %
31	Variations in H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	17	7	68 %	79 %
32	Exact Matches in the HTML Tag Relevancy	-0.16	83	7	25 %	82 %
33	Variations in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	2	1	59 %	78 %
34	Variations in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	9	3	53 %	75 %
35	Leading Variations in H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	6	2	44 %	79 %
36	Search Result Number of Dirs in Path Other	-0.15	3	2	76 %	81 %
37	Variations in Meta Description Relevancy	-0.15	3	2	61 %	79 %
38	Number of Facebook Pages Authority	-0.15	5	2	59 %	76 %
39	LSI Words in Sentences Relevancy	-0.15	3623	830	72 %	90 %
40	Leading Variations in H1, H2, and H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.15	6	2	41 %	81 %
41	Variation Count in Top 30KB Relevancy	-0.15	41	19	70 %	82 %
42	Variations in LI Tags Relevancy	-0.15	60	20	70 %	89 %
43	LSI Words in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.15	13	5	63 %	88 %
44	Number of CSS Includes Technology	-0.15	19	11	75 %	70 %
45	Variations in Div Tags Relevancy	-0.15	505	115	78 %	90 %
46	Number of P Tags Size	-0.15	129	41	76 %	80 %
47	Clean Keyword Density in the HTML Tag Relevancy	-0.15	5	4	77 %	73 %
48	Variations in Sentences Relevancy	-0.15	197	40	77 %	84 %
49	Variations in A Tags Relevancy	-0.15	87	21	69 %	85 %
50	Variations in the Title Tag Relevancy	-0.15	2	2	72 %	77 %
51	Variations in Body Tags Relevancy	-0.15	1445	234	82 %	90 %
52	Term Frequency Relevancy	-0.15	4	3	81 %	86 %
53	Variations in Distinct A Tag HREF Attributes Relevancy	-0.15	112	29	66 %	88 %
54	LSI Words in Meta Description Tag Relevancy	-0.15	20	11	61 %	80 %
55	Variations in Absolute URLs Relevancy	-0.15	164	59	70 %	85 %
56	Variations in Search Result Display URL Relevancy	-0.15	3	2	86 %	84 %
57	Variations in Search Result Link Text Relevancy	-0.15	3	2	86 %	84 %
58	Variations in HTML Tags Relevancy	-0.15	1445	232	81 %	91 %
59	Number of Includes Technology	-0.15	46	28	82 %	77 %
60	Variations in A Tag HREF Attributes Relevancy	-0.15	160	43	66 %	88 %
61	Percentage of DoFollow Links Authority	-0.15	99	84	83 %	82 %
62	Search Result URL Length Size	-0.15	77	63	98 %	64 %
63	Title Tag Has Entities Relevancy	-0.14	1	1	74 %	85 %
64	Variations in OpenGraph Description Relevancy	-0.14	3	2	56 %	70 %
65	Unabridged Word Count Size	-0.14	6243	1842	86 %	84 %
66	Number of Images with ALT Text Size	-0.14	70	19	73 %	80 %
67	Has Meta Charset Technology	-0.14	1	1	76 %	73 %
68	Variations in Script Tags Relevancy	-0.14	787	78	67 %	84 %
69	Is Home Page Other	-0.14	1	1	22 %	33 %
70	Number of Images Size	-0.14	104	29	78 %	82 %
71	Leading Variations in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.14	1	1	29 %	84 %
72	Variation Density in Top 30KB Relevancy	-0.14	3	2	67 %	74 %
73	Clean Text Kilobytes Size	-0.14	34	12	77 %	82 %
74	Variations making whole A Tags Relevancy	-0.14	3	1	27 %	80 %
75	Exact Matches in Sentences Relevancy	-0.14	16	2	17 %	81 %
76	Number of DoFollow Links Authority	-0.14	302	127	81 %	81 %
77	Number of H1 Tags Size	-0.14	3	2	72 %	79 %
78	Word Count Size	-0.14	4094	1417	87 %	84 %
79	Number of Links Authority	-0.14	314	130	81 %	81 %
80	Has Entities in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	1	1	60 %	80 %
81	Variations in ALT Attributes Relevancy	-0.14	83	6	48 %	74 %
82	Number of HTTPS Links Authority	-0.14	314	129	81 %	82 %
83	Number of Questions Size	-0.14	68	13	71 %	78 %
84	Leading Variations in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	1	1	24 %	75 %
85	TF/IDF Relevancy	-0.14	1	1	65 %	75 %
86	Variations making whole H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	1	1	15 %	74 %
87	Number of Internal Links Authority	-0.14	298	117	81 %	81 %
88	Number of HTML Comments Size	-0.14	398	48	74 %	82 %
89	Exact Matches in H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	7	1	16 %	80 %
90	Uses JSON-LD unitCode Other	-0.14	1	1	2 %	11 %
91	Uses Schema unitcode Other	-0.14	1	1	2 %	11 %
92	Number of HTML Tags Size	-0.13	2272	959	87 %	87 %
93	Has Meta Viewport Technology	-0.13	1	1	84 %	75 %
94	Variations in OpenGraph Title Relevancy	-0.13	2	2	62 %	74 %
95	Variations in Strong Tags Relevancy	-0.13	6	2	30 %	76 %
96	Word Count in Meta Description Size	-0.13	25	19	69 %	74 %
97	Has OpenGraph Type Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	66 %	66 %
98	Number of Sentences Size	-0.13	458	140	85 %	80 %
99	Variations making whole H1, H2, and H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	13 %	75 %
100	Has JSON-LD Schema Markup Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	55 %	74 %
101	Variations in TITLE Attributes Relevancy	-0.13	25	5	42 %	75 %
102	Percentage of DoFollow Internal Links Authority	-0.13	89	74	82 %	86 %
103	Variations Making Whole Span Tags Relevancy	-0.13	3	1	19 %	67 %
104	Number of DoFollow External Links Authority	-0.13	30	12	76 %	80 %
105	Has Meta Description Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	69 %	70 %
106	Exact Matches in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	13 %	75 %
107	Has Meta Twitter Card Authority	-0.13	1	1	56 %	56 %
108	Inline CSS Kilobytes Size	-0.13	145	67	69 %	80 %
109	Leading Variations in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	3	1	21 %	76 %
110	Variations in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	7	3	40 %	84 %
111	Variations in Section Tags Relevancy	-0.13	46	18	38 %	71 %
112	Number of External Links Authority	-0.13	37	14	78 %	84 %
113	Number of Questions In Headings Size	-0.13	7	2	39 %	80 %
114	Number of Heading Tags Size	-0.13	57	22	77 %	77 %
115	Number of LinkedIn Pages Authority	-0.13	3	1	30 %	71 %
116	Variations in Nav Tags Relevancy	-0.13	121	21	48 %	82 %
117	Variations making whole H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	6 %	81 %
118	Meta Description Length Size	-0.13	159	119	70 %	71 %
119	Flesch Kincaid Reading Grade Level Other	-0.13	5	2	95 %	82 %
120	Number of Images without ALT Text Size	-0.13	36	10	59 %	78 %
121	Variations in Style Tags Relevancy	-0.13	98	4	12 %	79 %
122	LSI Words in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	63	23	62 %	84 %
123	Number of JavaScript Includes Technology	-0.13	31	18	83 %	78 %
124	Number of H3 Tags Size	-0.13	17	8	61 %	82 %
125	Has Form Technology	-0.13	1	1	51 %	73 %
126	Average Words Per Sentence Size	-0.13	75	28	81 %	84 %
127	Number of Social Pages Authority	-0.13	23	5	66 %	73 %
128	Number of H2 Tags Size	-0.13	10	7	69 %	74 %
129	Page Size Kilobytes Size	-0.13	782	319	86 %	76 %
130	Is OpenGraph Type Article Technology	-0.13	1	1	39 %	63 %
131	Number Of JSON-LD Types Relevancy	-0.13	34	13	57 %	81 %
132	Number of Questions In H2 Tags Size	-0.13	4	1	25 %	78 %
133	Number of Forms Technology	-0.13	5	2	50 %	76 %
134	Title Length Size	-0.13	80	53	86 %	76 %
135	Variations Making Whole LI Tags Relevancy	-0.12	3	1	24 %	74 %
136	Exact Matches in Top 30KB Relevancy	-0.12	6	1	14 %	79 %
137	Number of Facebook Accounts Authority	-0.12	2	1	29 %	74 %
138	Search Result Not .com .net or .org Other	-0.12	1	1	94 %	29 %
139	Number of Email Addresses Trust	-0.12	98	5	44 %	73 %
140	Variations in Span Tags Relevancy	-0.12	29	9	53 %	77 %
141	Variations in Footer Tags Relevancy	-0.12	53	8	41 %	79 %
142	Variations in Aside Tags Relevancy	-0.12	25	4	10 %	70 %
143	Has Canonical URL Authority	-0.12	1	1	74 %	75 %
144	Meta Description Tag Has Entities Relevancy	-0.12	1	1	62 %	74 %
145	Search Result Summary Length Size	-0.12	159	154	98 %	71 %
146	Search Result Uses HTTPS Other	-0.12	1	1	86 %	75 %
147	Is Article Page Other	-0.12	1	1	47 %	67 %
148	Uses JSON-LD headline Other	-0.12	1	1	16 %	46 %
149	Inline JavaScript Kilobytes Size	-0.12	421	120	82 %	71 %
150	Percentage of DoFollow External Links Authority	-0.12	19	10	76 %	69 %
151	Has Entities in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.12	1	1	47 %	79 %
152	LSI Words in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.12	76	25	54 %	89 %
153	Number of Instagram Pages Authority	-0.12	19	2	46 %	72 %
154	Entities in H4 Tags	-0.12	8	2	20 %	80 %
155	Uses JSON-LD Review Other	-0.12	1	1	6 %	42 %
156	Variations in the last 100 words Relevancy	-0.12	11	4	57 %	74 %
157	Has Entities in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.12	1	1	57 %	77 %
158	Number of Meta Generator Tags Technology	-0.12	2	1	42 %	56 %
159	Has HREF Lang Technology	-0.12	1	1	9 %	72 %
160	Exact Matches in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.12	1	1	10 %	73 %
161	Has Privacy Policy Trust	-0.12	1	1	57 %	75 %
162	Variations in I Tags Relevancy	-0.12	12	4	27 %	75 %
163	Has US Phone Number Trust	-0.12	1	1	49 %	62 %
164	Uses Schema aggregaterating Other	-0.12	1	1	11 %	55 %
165	Uses Schema homeandconstructionbusiness Other	-0.12	1	1	2 %	24 %
166	Number of Social Accounts Authority	-0.12	4	2	44 %	80 %
167	Number of Prices Size	-0.12	416	66	71 %	77 %
168	Percentage of NoFollow Internal Links Authority	-0.12	3	1	12 %	64 %
169	Number of Nofollow Links Authority	-0.12	13	4	25 %	74 %
170	Uses Microdata priceRange Other	-0.12	1	1	2 %	12 %
171	Number of US Phone Numbers Trust	-0.12	35	10	46 %	79 %
172	Variations in Figure Tags Relevancy	-0.12	29	5	14 %	71 %
173	Uses Schema name Other	-0.12	1	1	63 %	66 %
174	Search Result Domain Length Size	-0.12	24	18	87 %	74 %
175	Search Result Host Length Size	-0.12	24	18	87 %	74 %
176	Variations in Main Tags Relevancy	-0.12	352	58	38 %	84 %
177	Uses Schema publishingprinciples Other	-0.12	1	1	3 %	13 %
178	Title Word Count Size	-0.12	12	8	86 %	77 %
179	Leading Variations in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.12	4	1	16 %	76 %
180	Variations in Em Tags Relevancy	-0.12	2	1	7 %	76 %
181	Uses JSON-LD CollectionPage Other	-0.12	1	1	3 %	29 %
182	Uses Schema collectionpage Other	-0.12	1	1	3 %	29 %
183	Uses JSON-LD interactionType Other	-0.12	1	1	2 %	13 %
184	Uses JSON-LD AggregateRating Other	-0.12	1	1	9 %	60 %
185	Variations in ID Attributes Relevancy	-0.12	7	2	13 %	77 %
186	Is Store Page Other	-0.12	1	1	46 %	68 %
187	Uses JSON-LD publishingPrinciples Other	-0.12	1	1	3 %	15 %
188	Uses Microdata FAQPage Other	-0.11	1	1	2 %	23 %
189	Uses Microdata playerType Other	-0.11	1	1	5 %	20 %
190	Uses Schema playertype Other	-0.11	1	1	5 %	20 %
191	Number of Questions In H3 Tags Size	-0.11	3	1	17 %	79 %
192	Has FavIcon Technology	-0.11	1	1	78 %	76 %
193	Percentage of NoFollow Links Authority	-0.11	6	2	23 %	69 %
194	Uses Schema telephone Other	-0.11	1	1	19 %	56 %
195	Headings Has Question Other	-0.11	1	1	39 %	72 %
196	Uses JSON-LD BreadcrumbList Other	-0.11	1	1	37 %	66 %
197	Exact Matches in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.11	4	1	10 %	81 %
198	Uses JSON-LD mainEntity Other	-0.11	1	1	1 %	15 %
199	Variations in Class Attributes Relevancy	-0.11	35	4	18 %	72 %
200	Uses JSON-LD temporalCoverage Other	-0.11	1	1	1 %	13 %

Measures 149350 SEO Factors

147628 Built-In SEO Factors

138453 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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