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title: "Rug Doctor: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "Rug Doctor provides carpet cleaning in New Zealand. 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/rug-doctor"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Rug Doctor: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

Rug Doctor provides carpet cleaning in New Zealand. 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**: Rug Doctor
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among carpet cleaning companies**: 85.9%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carpet cleaning companies | 1 | 85.9% | 7.5K |

- [Carpet cleaning companies](/demand/nz/categories/nz-carpet-cleaning-companies)

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

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Rug Doctor in New Zealand fell from 8.1K to 7.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rug Doctor’s estimated Share of Search among carpet cleaning companies in New Zealand peaked at 89.8% in January 2026 and was lowest at 83.4% in November 2025.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand carpet cleaning companies in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Jim's Carpet Cleaning in New Zealand rose 300% over 11 measured months, from 10 to 40 in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Carpet cleaning companies | 8.1K | 85.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Carpet cleaning companies | 8.1K | 83.4% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Carpet cleaning companies | 10.4K | 88.8% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Carpet cleaning companies | 12.6K | 89.8% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Carpet cleaning companies | 8.7K | 86.4% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Carpet cleaning companies | 8.4K | 84.9% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Carpet cleaning companies | 8.5K | 85.9% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Carpet cleaning companies | 7.6K | 86.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Carpet cleaning companies | 7.5K | 85.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Carpet cleaning companies | 7.5K | 86.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Carpet cleaning companies | 7.5K | 85.9% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Carpet cleaning companies | — | — | — |

## How is Rug Doctor measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rug Doctor’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.

- “clean rug doctor”
- “rug doctor”
- “rug doctor cost”
- “rug doctor hire”
- “rug doctor near me”
- “rug doctor nz”
- “rug doctor odour remover”
- “rug doctor stain remover”
- “rug doctor upholstery cleaner”
- “rugdoctor”
- “rugdoctor co nz”
- “rugdoctor nz”

## Which carpet cleaning companies compete with Rug Doctor?

- [Chem-Dry](/demand/nz/brands/chem-dry): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/chem-dry-vs-rug-doctor
- [Jim's Carpet Cleaning](/demand/nz/brands/jims-carpet-cleaning): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/jims-carpet-cleaning-vs-rug-doctor

## 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. "Rug Doctor: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/rug-doctor

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