How popular isGary Pickering Funerals?
In October 2026, people searched for Gary Pickering Funerals by name about 180 times in New Zealand, a 50% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 15.2% of all New Zealand Masterton funeral director searches, placing Gary Pickering Funerals third out of three directors. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Masterton funeral directors, Gary Pickering Funerals appeared in all answers and was the third most recommended of the three.
Gary Pickering Funerals is the third most searched of 3 competitors and the third most recommended in the AI answers we collected.
Rosewood FuneralsShare of searches 60.9%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd- Wairarapa Funeral ServicesShare of searches 23.9%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Gary Pickering FuneralsShare of searches 15.2%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top Masterton funeral directors in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Gary Pickering Funerals appeared in all three answers. Gary Pickering Funerals is the third most recommended of the three.
Most recommended by AI
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Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Rosewood Funerals3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Wairarapa Funeral Services3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Gary Pickering Funerals3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which funeral director should I hire in Masterton, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best funeral directors in Masterton, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best funeral director in Masterton, New Zealand for a funeral?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“funeral directors masterton”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“masterton funeral home”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
How often do people search for Gary Pickering Funerals compared with other New Zealand Masterton funeral directors?
Share of searches by month for Rosewood Funerals, Wairarapa Funeral Services, Gary Pickering Funerals. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Rosewood Funerals | Wairarapa Funeral Services | Gary Pickering Funerals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 61.1% | 25% | 13.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 32% | 28% | 40% |
| Jan 2026 | 57.5% | 17.5% | 25% |
| Feb 2026 | 37.5% | 34.4% | 28.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 61.5% | 17.9% | 20.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 60.7% | 23% | 16.4% |
| May 2026 | 67.3% | 14.3% | 18.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 57.1% | 20% | 22.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 60.9% | 19.6% | 19.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 66.7% | 20% | 13.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 64.2% | 17% | 18.9% |
| Oct 2026 | 60.9% | 23.9% | 15.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 60.9% | 280 | -17.6% | -3.3 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 23.9% | 110 | +22.2% | +6.9 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 15.2% | 70 | -30% | -3.7 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd |
60.9%
Held 1st. 280 estimated branded searches, -17.6% vs prior month. Share -3.3 points.
23.9%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 110 estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +6.9 points.
15.2%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 70 estimated branded searches, -30% vs prior month. Share -3.7 points.
Compare popularity between Gary Pickering Funerals and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Gary Pickering Funerals
2 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Gary Pickering Funerals changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Gary Pickering Funerals in New Zealand rose from 120 to 180.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Gary Pickering Funerals’ share of searches among Masterton funeral directors in New Zealand increased from 13.9% to 15.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Gary Pickering Funerals’ share of searches among Masterton funeral directors in New Zealand peaked at 40% in December 2025 and was lowest at 13.3% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Masterton funeral directors in October 2026?
3 changes
In October 2026, Wairarapa Funeral Services overtook Gary Pickering Funerals to rank 2nd among Masterton funeral directors in New Zealand, with 23.9% of the searches.
In October 2026, Gary Pickering Funerals lost share of searches among Masterton funeral directors in New Zealand, from 18.9% to 15.2%.
In October 2026, Rosewood Funerals lost share of searches among Masterton funeral directors in New Zealand, from 64.2% to 60.9%.
How are Gary Pickering Funerals’ branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gary Pickering Funerals’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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- gary pickering funerals masterton
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