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title: "Proton Mail: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "Proton Mail provides tools and services to provide hosted business email accounts. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/proton-mail"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Proton Mail: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

Proton Mail provides tools and services to provide hosted business email accounts. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Proton Mail
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among email providers**: 0.88%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Email providers | 4 | 0.88% | 19.1K |

- [Email providers](/demand/nz/categories/nz-email-providers)

## How has branded search demand for Proton Mail changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Proton Mail in New Zealand rose from 12.6K to 19.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Proton Mail’s estimated Share of Search among email providers in New Zealand held steady, from 0.54% to 0.88%.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand email providers in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Gmail gained estimated Share of Search among email providers in New Zealand, from 67.8% to 72%.
- In August 2026, Outlook lost estimated Share of Search among email providers in New Zealand, from 16.9% to 14.6%.
- In August 2026, Yahoo Mail lost estimated Share of Search among email providers in New Zealand, from 14.3% to 12.4%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Proton Mail in New Zealand rose 52.5% over 11 measured months, from 12.6K to 19.1K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Zoho Mail in New Zealand fell 17.6% over 11 measured months, from 4.6K to 3.8K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Email providers | 12.6K | 0.54% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Email providers | 12.6K | 0.55% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Email providers | 12.5K | 0.71% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Email providers | 15.3K | 0.77% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Email providers | 15.4K | 0.69% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Email providers | 15.6K | 0.57% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Email providers | 15.6K | 0.8% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Email providers | 15.8K | 0.71% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Email providers | 15.7K | 0.71% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Email providers | 15.7K | 0.84% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Email providers | 19.1K | 0.88% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Email providers | — | — | — |

## How is Proton Mail measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Proton Mail’s 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.

- “proton mail”
- “proton mail com”
- “proton mail email”
- “proton mail mail”
- “proton mail online”
- “proton me”
- “protonmail”
- “protonmail app”
- “protonmail email”
- “protonmail email providers”
- “protonmail mail”
- “protonmail pricing”
- “protonmail secure email”
- “www proton mail”

## Which email providers compete with Proton Mail?

- [Gmail](/demand/nz/brands/gmail): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/gmail-vs-proton-mail
- [Outlook](/demand/nz/brands/outlook): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/outlook-vs-proton-mail
- [Yahoo Mail](/demand/nz/brands/yahoo-mail): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/proton-mail-vs-yahoo-mail
- [Zoho Mail](/demand/nz/brands/zoho-mail): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/proton-mail-vs-zoho-mail

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Proton Mail: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/proton-mail

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