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How popular isCushman & Wakefield?

In September 2026, people searched for Cushman & Wakefield by name about 110 times in New Zealand, a 35.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 1.7% of all New Zealand commercial real estate agency searches, placing Cushman & Wakefield ninth out of nine agencies. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about commercial real estate agencies, Cushman & Wakefield appeared in two of the five answers and was the sixth most recommended of the nine.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Cushman & Wakefield is the ninth most searched of 9 competitors and the sixth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. ColliersShare of searches 35.4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  2. CBREShare of searches 28.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  3. JLLShare of searches 10.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  4. SavillsShare of searches 9.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
  5. Cushman & WakefieldShare of searches 1.7%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th

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Top commercial real estate agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cushman & Wakefield was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Cushman & Wakefield is the sixth most recommended of the nine.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. CBRE1st
  2. Bayleys2nd
  3. Colliers3rd
  4. JLL4th
  5. James Group5th
  6. Cushman & Wakefield6th
  7. NAI Harcourts7th
  8. Savills8th
  9. Knight Frank–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • CBRE5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Colliers4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • JLL4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Bayleys4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • James Group2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • NAI Harcourts2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Cushman & Wakefield2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Savills1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Knight Frank0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Which commercial real estate agencies compete with Cushman & Wakefield?

Cushman & Wakefield against commercial real estate agencies in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Colliers, CBRE, JLL, Savills, Bayleys, James Group, NAI Harcourts, Knight Frank, Cushman & Wakefield. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthColliersCBREJLLSavillsBayleysJames GroupNAI HarcourtsKnight FrankCushman & Wakefield
Oct 202542.2%23%10.5%5.9%3.2%5.9%4.4%2.4%2.6%
Nov 202538.4%26.3%9.4%6.6%4.3%5.3%5.7%2.3%1.8%
Dec 202543.2%23.3%9.5%7.3%3.8%4.7%2.9%3.3%2%
Jan 202637.4%29%9.2%6.3%4%5%3.5%3.5%2.1%
Feb 202641.7%27%8.5%6%3.9%3.9%4.3%2.7%2.1%
Mar 202637.2%28.2%11.2%6.4%4.2%4.2%3.7%2.9%2.2%
Apr 202635.8%24.6%11.5%9.6%4.2%5.1%3.8%3.5%1.8%
May 202634.8%28.5%8.8%7.5%4.9%6%4.5%3.4%1.7%
Jun 202640.5%27.1%7.4%8.8%3.1%4.7%3.8%2.9%1.6%
Jul 202634.5%27.1%8.8%8.8%4.7%5.8%4.5%3.2%2.5%
Aug 202635.8%28.4%9.3%9.1%4%5%3.9%2.8%1.7%
Sep 202635.4%28.4%10.9%9.2%4%4%3.7%2.8%1.7%

  1. 1.Colliers

    35.4%

    Held 1st. 2.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  2. 2.CBRE

    28.4%

    Held 2nd. 1.9K estimated branded searches, +1.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  3. 3.JLL

    10.9%

    Held 3rd. 710 estimated branded searches, +18.3% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.

  4. 4.Savills

    9.2%

    Held 4th. 600 estimated branded searches, +1.7% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  5. 5.Bayleys

    4%

    Moved from 6th to 5th. 260 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.James Group

    4%

    Moved from 5th to 6th. 260 estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share -1 points.

  7. 7.NAI Harcourts

    3.7%

    Held 7th. 240 estimated branded searches, -4% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  8. 8.Knight Frank

    2.8%

    Held 8th. 180 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  9. 9.Cushman & Wakefield

    1.7%

    Held 9th. 110 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between Cushman & Wakefield and its closest rivals

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How has branded search demand for Cushman & Wakefield changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cushman & Wakefield in New Zealand fell from 170 to 110.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cushman & Wakefield’s share of searches among commercial real estate agencies in New Zealand decreased from 2.6% to 1.7%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cushman & Wakefield fell from 8th to 9th among commercial real estate agencies in New Zealand.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand commercial real estate agencies in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, JLL gained share of searches among commercial real estate agencies in New Zealand, from 9.3% to 10.9%.

  2. In September 2026, James Group lost share of searches among commercial real estate agencies in New Zealand, from 5% to 4%.

  3. In September 2026, Bayleys rose from 6th to 5th among commercial real estate agencies in New Zealand.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Savills in New Zealand rose 53.8% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 600 in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for CBRE in New Zealand rose 20.9% over 12 measured months, from 1.5K to 1.9K in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Knight Frank in New Zealand rose 12.5% over 12 measured months, from 160 to 180 in September 2026.

How are Cushman & Wakefield’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cushman & Wakefield’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Cushman & Wakefield compete?

Cushman & Wakefield is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Facilities management companies8th of 91.4%Show ranking
Commercial real estate agencies9th of 91.7%Shown above
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