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How popular isTefal?

In September 2026, people searched for Tefal by name about 1,860 times in New Zealand, an 8.1% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 9.2% of all New Zealand griddle pan brand searches, placing Tefal third out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about griddle pan brands, Tefal appeared in one of the four answers and was the fifth most recommended of the seven.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Tefal is the third most searched of 7 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. Le CreusetShare of searches 52.7%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. ScanpanShare of searches 19.4%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  3. TefalShare of searches 9.2%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  4. NinjaShare of searches 8.3%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  5. StaubShare of searches 4.1%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th

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Top griddle pan brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Tefal was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Tefal is the fifth most recommended of the seven.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Lodge1st
  2. Le Creuset2nd
  3. Scanpan3rd
  4. Staub4th
  5. Tefal5th
  6. Ninja–
  7. Circulon–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Le Creuset3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Scanpan3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Lodge3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Tefal1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Staub1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Ninja0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Circulon0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which griddle pan brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Lodge
    2. 2Le Creuset

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best griddle pan brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Le Creuset
    2. 2Lodge
    3. 3Scanpan
    4. 4Staub
    5. 5Tefal

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best griddle pan brand in New Zealand for everyday cooking?”

    1. 1Lodge
    2. 2Scanpan
    3. 3Le Creuset

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best griddle pan”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “non stick griddle pan”

    1. 1Scanpan

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Which griddle pan brands compete with Tefal?

Tefal against griddle pan brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Le Creuset, Scanpan, Tefal, Ninja, Staub, Circulon, Lodge. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLe CreusetScanpanTefalNinjaStaubCirculonLodge
Oct 202552.6%18.7%10.4%7.4%3.3%4.5%3.1%
Nov 202556.4%15.8%8.9%8.4%4.3%3.5%2.7%
Dec 202561.9%14.9%6.9%7.5%3.2%3.2%2.5%
Jan 202653.7%18.8%7.8%8.5%3.3%4.7%3.2%
Feb 202657.2%16%8.2%8.1%3.7%4%2.8%
Mar 202659.6%13.3%9.7%6%4.6%3.8%2.9%
Apr 202650.3%19.7%9.4%8.4%3.8%4.1%4.3%
May 202654.2%17.8%9.6%7.7%3.4%4.1%3.2%
Jun 202653.2%17.6%9.9%7.5%3.3%3.9%4.7%
Jul 202652.1%19.1%9.7%7.8%3.2%3.5%4.5%
Aug 202651.5%19.9%11%7.1%4%3.5%3%
Sep 202652.7%19.4%9.2%8.3%4.1%3.3%3.1%

  1. 1.Le Creuset

    52.7%

    Held 1st. 8.1K estimated branded searches, -2.1% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.

  2. 2.Scanpan

    19.4%

    Held 2nd. 3K estimated branded searches, -6.6% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  3. 3.Tefal

    9.2%

    Held 3rd. 1.4K estimated branded searches, -19.9% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.

  4. 4.Ninja

    8.3%

    Held 4th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, +11.4% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.

  5. 5.Staub

    4.1%

    Held 5th. 630 estimated branded searches, -1.6% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  6. 6.Circulon

    3.3%

    Held 6th. 500 estimated branded searches, -10.7% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  7. 7.Lodge

    3.1%

    Held 7th. 480 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

Compare popularity between Tefal and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Tefal

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Tefal in New Zealand rose from 1.7K to 1.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tefal’s share of searches among griddle pan brands in New Zealand decreased from 10.4% to 9.2%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tefal’s share of searches among griddle pan brands in New Zealand peaked at 11% in August 2026 and was lowest at 6.9% in December 2025.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand griddle pan brands in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Ninja gained share of searches among griddle pan brands in New Zealand, from 7.1% to 8.3%.

  2. In September 2026, Le Creuset gained share of searches among griddle pan brands in New Zealand, from 51.5% to 52.7%.

  3. In September 2026, Tefal lost share of searches among griddle pan brands in New Zealand, from 11% to 9.2%.

  4. Circulon’s share of searches among griddle pan brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 3.9% to 3.3% in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Staub in New Zealand rose 53.7% over 12 measured months, from 410 to 630 in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Scanpan in New Zealand rose 26.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 3K in September 2026.

How are Tefal’s branded searches counted?

19 search terms

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

  • multicooker tefal
  • tefal
  • tefal actifry
  • tefal air fryer
  • tefal blender
  • tefal cook set
  • tefal cookware
  • tefal ingenio
  • tefal jamie oliver
  • tefal kettle
  • tefal mixer
  • tefal saucepans
  • tefal set
  • tefal steam
  • tefal thermosignal
  • tefal toaster
  • tefal ultimate
  • tefal unlimited
  • tefal vok

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Tefal compete?

Tefal is ranked in 12 competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Small kitchen appliance brands10th of 101.7%Show ranking
Air fryer brands5th of 75.3%Show ranking
Chip fryer brands4th of 55.8%Show ranking
Pancake maker brands3rd of 47.6%Show ranking
Crepe maker brands4th of 56.9%Show ranking
Griddle pan brands3rd of 79.2%Shown above
Cookware brands3rd of 99.2%Show ranking
Frying pan brands4th of 78.1%Show ranking
Induction pans brands3rd of 79.5%Show ranking
Pots and pans brands4th of 78.4%Show ranking
Clothes steamer brands3rd of 515.4%Show ranking
Steam iron brands3rd of 515.6%Show ranking
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