How popular isMoore Markhams?
In September 2026, people searched for Moore Markhams by name about 640 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 5.8% of all New Zealand accounting and advisory firm searches, placing Moore Markhams eighth out of 11 firms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about accounting and advisory firms, Moore Markhams appeared in four of the five answers and was the sixth most recommended of the 11.
Moore Markhams is the eighth most searched of 11 competitors and the sixth most recommended in AI answers.
PwCShare of searches 25.2%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Grant ThorntonShare of searches 15.7%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 9th
EYShare of searches 15.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
Baker Tilly Staples RodwayShare of searches 10.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
Moore MarkhamsShare of searches 5.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
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Top accounting and advisory firms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Moore Markhams was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Moore Markhams is the sixth most recommended of the 11.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
nextAdvisory1st
BDO2nd
PwC3rd
KPMG4th
Deloitte5th
Moore Markhams6th
EY7th
Baker Tilly Staples Rodway8th
Grant Thornton9th
RSM10th- +1 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
BDO4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Moore Markhams4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Baker Tilly Staples Rodway3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
KPMG3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
nextAdvisory3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
PwC2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
EY2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Deloitte2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Grant Thornton1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
RSM1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about accounting and advisory firms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which New Zealand accounting and advisory firm should I hire in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best New Zealand accounting and advisory firms in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best New Zealand accounting and advisory firm in New Zealand for business advisory support?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“accounting and advisory firms nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best accounting firm nz”
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 accounting and advisory firms compete with Moore Markhams?
Share of searches by month for PwC, Grant Thornton, EY, Baker Tilly Staples Rodway, KPMG, BDO, Deloitte, Moore Markhams, nextAdvisory. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | PwC | Grant Thornton | EY | Baker Tilly Staples Rodway | KPMG | BDO | Deloitte | Moore Markhams | nextAdvisory | RSM | Crowe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 16.7% | 17.8% | 15.7% | 13.1% | 9.5% | 8% | 7.8% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 0.11% |
| Nov 2025 | 16.7% | 17.5% | 17.4% | 12.8% | 10% | 8.2% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 0.11% |
| Dec 2025 | 16.3% | 18.4% | 16.3% | 13.5% | 8.5% | 7.5% | 8.5% | 6.8% | 3% | 0.99% | 0.14% |
| Jan 2026 | 16.1% | 17.4% | 17.2% | 12.8% | 8.9% | 7.9% | 7.7% | 6.4% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 0.13% |
| Feb 2026 | 17.1% | 16.9% | 18.1% | 12% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 7% | 7.6% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 0.11% |
| Mar 2026 | 14.7% | 19.8% | 22.4% | 11.3% | 9.2% | 6.4% | 6.7% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 14.2% | 17.9% | 18.1% | 12.4% | 11.4% | 7.3% | 6.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 0.11% |
| May 2026 | 13.7% | 17.5% | 18.5% | 12.7% | 11.7% | 7.7% | 6.7% | 6.5% | 4.3% | 0.77% | 0.11% |
| Jun 2026 | 13.6% | 17.4% | 18.4% | 12.6% | 13.3% | 6.7% | 6.8% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 0.11% |
| Jul 2026 | 12.9% | 24.4% | 16.8% | 12.7% | 9.2% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 6% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 20.4% | 18.2% | 15.3% | 12.1% | 10.3% | 7.3% | 7.6% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 25.2% | 15.7% | 15.6% | 10.8% | 9.8% | 7% | 6.7% | 5.8% | 2.5% | 0.88% | 0.1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 25.2% | 2.6K | +21.1% | +4.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 15.7% | 1.6K | -15.8% | -2.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 15.6% | 1.6K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 10.8% | 1.1K | -12.7% | -1.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 9.8% | 1K | -6.5% | -0.5 points | |
| 6, moved from 7th to 6th | 7% | 720 | -5.3% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 7th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 6.7% | 680 | -13.9% | -0.9 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th | |
| 8, held 8th | 5.8% | 590 | +22.9% | +1.2 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 2.5% | 260 | -18.8% | -0.5 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 0.88% | 90 | -18.2% | -0.2 points | |
| 11, held 11th | 0.1% | 10 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
PwC25.2%
Held 1st. 2.6K estimated branded searches, +21.1% vs prior month. Share +4.8 points.
15.7%
Held 2nd. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -15.8% vs prior month. Share -2.6 points.
3.
EY15.6%
Held 3rd. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
10.8%
Held 4th. 1.1K estimated branded searches, -12.7% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
5.
KPMG9.8%
Held 5th. 1K estimated branded searches, -6.5% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
6.
BDO7%
Moved from 7th to 6th. 720 estimated branded searches, -5.3% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
7.
Deloitte6.7%
Moved from 6th to 7th. 680 estimated branded searches, -13.9% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
5.8%
Held 8th. 590 estimated branded searches, +22.9% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
2.5%
Held 9th. 260 estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
10.
RSM0.88%
Held 10th. 90 estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
11.
Crowe0.1%
Held 11th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Moore Markhams changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Moore Markhams in New Zealand held steady, from 660 to 640.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Moore Markhams’ share of searches among accounting and advisory firms in New Zealand decreased from 6.6% to 5.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Moore Markhams’ share of searches among accounting and advisory firms in New Zealand peaked at 7.6% in February 2026 and was lowest at 4.6% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand accounting and advisory firms in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, PwC gained share of searches among accounting and advisory firms in New Zealand, from 20.4% to 25.2%.

In September 2026, Moore Markhams gained share of searches among accounting and advisory firms in New Zealand, from 4.6% to 5.8%.

In September 2026, Grant Thornton lost share of searches among accounting and advisory firms in New Zealand, from 18.2% to 15.7%.

In September 2026, Baker Tilly Staples Rodway lost share of searches among accounting and advisory firms in New Zealand, from 12.1% to 10.8%.

In September 2026, Deloitte lost share of searches among accounting and advisory firms in New Zealand, from 7.6% to 6.7%.

In September 2026, nextAdvisory lost share of searches among accounting and advisory firms in New Zealand, from 3.1% to 2.5%.
How are Moore Markhams’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Moore Markhams’ 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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