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How popular isZWILLING?

In September 2026, people searched for ZWILLING by name about 340 times in New Zealand, a 13.3% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 1.8% of all New Zealand cutlery brand searches, placing ZWILLING sixth out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cutlery brands, ZWILLING appeared in one of the four answers and was the third most recommended of the seven.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

ZWILLING is the sixth most searched of 7 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.

  1. KitchenAidShare of searches 69.7%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  2. VictorinoxShare of searches 10.7%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  3. WiltshireShare of searches 7.7%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  4. WusthofShare of searches 5.5%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  5. ZWILLINGShare of searches 1.8%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd

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Top cutlery brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

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

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Wusthof1st
  2. Victorinox2nd
  3. ZWILLING3rd
  4. KitchenAid–
  5. Wiltshire–
  6. Tramontina–
  7. Stanley Rogers–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Wusthof2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Victorinox1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Tramontina1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • ZWILLING1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Stanley Rogers1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • KitchenAid0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Wiltshire0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

See every answer about cutlery brands

4 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which cutlery brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Tramontina
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best cutlery brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Stanley Rogers
  • Asked ChatGPT

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

    1. 1Victorinox
    2. 2Wusthof
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “kitchen knife set nz”

    1. 1Wusthof
    2. 2ZWILLING
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “cutlery set nz”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

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 cutlery brands compete with ZWILLING?

ZWILLING against cutlery brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for KitchenAid, Victorinox, Wiltshire, Wusthof, Tramontina, ZWILLING. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthKitchenAidVictorinoxWiltshireWusthofTramontinaZWILLINGStanley Rogers
Oct 202569.1%13.6%6.2%4.4%2.5%1.8%2.4%
Nov 202578%8.8%4%4.1%2.1%1.4%1.6%
Dec 202576.2%10.4%3.8%4.1%2.1%1.7%1.7%
Jan 202671.5%11.8%5.4%4.7%2.7%1.5%2.4%
Feb 202672.6%10.1%6.8%4.8%2.2%1.6%1.8%
Mar 202670.4%11.1%6.6%5.8%2.2%1.9%2%
Apr 202669.5%10.9%6.4%5.1%3.2%2.3%2.5%
May 202670%10.8%7.8%4.8%2.8%1.8%2%
Jun 202669.6%11.1%8%4.3%2.6%2.3%2%
Jul 202660%12.2%12.2%6.9%5.1%2%1.7%
Aug 202663.6%12.9%8.8%7.9%3.2%1.7%1.9%
Sep 202669.7%10.7%7.7%5.5%2.9%1.8%1.7%
  1. 1.KitchenAid

    69.7%

    Held 1st. 6.5K estimated branded searches, +2.2% vs prior month. Share +6 points.

  2. 2.Victorinox

    10.7%

    Held 2nd. 1K estimated branded searches, -23.1% vs prior month. Share -2.3 points.

  3. 3.Wiltshire

    7.7%

    Held 3rd. 720 estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.

  4. 4.Wusthof

    5.5%

    Held 4th. 520 estimated branded searches, -34.2% vs prior month. Share -2.3 points.

  5. Held 5th. 270 estimated branded searches, -15.6% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  6. 6.ZWILLING

    1.8%

    Moved from 7th to 6th. 170 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  7. Moved from 6th to 7th. 160 estimated branded searches, -15.8% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

Compare popularity between ZWILLING and its closest rivals

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

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for ZWILLING in New Zealand rose from 300 to 340.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ZWILLING rose from 7th to 6th among cutlery brands in New Zealand.

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

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, KitchenAid gained share of searches among cutlery brands in New Zealand, from 63.6% to 69.7%.

  2. In September 2026, Wusthof lost share of searches among cutlery brands in New Zealand, from 7.9% to 5.5%.

  3. In September 2026, Victorinox lost share of searches among cutlery brands in New Zealand, from 12.9% to 10.7%.

  4. In September 2026, Wiltshire lost share of searches among cutlery brands in New Zealand, from 8.8% to 7.7%.

  5. In September 2026, ZWILLING rose from 7th to 6th among cutlery brands in New Zealand.

  6. In September 2026, Stanley Rogers fell from 6th to 7th among cutlery brands in New Zealand.

How are ZWILLING’s branded searches counted?

4 search terms

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

  • zwilling
  • zwilling chef knife
  • zwilling knife
  • zwilling knife set

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does ZWILLING compete?

ZWILLING is ranked in seven competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Tea kettle brands6th of 60.74%Show ranking
Knife set brands7th of 71.6%Show ranking
Cutlery brands6th of 71.8%Shown above
Kitchen knife brands4th of 77.1%Show ranking
Chef knife brands4th of 67.7%Show ranking
Steak knives brands4th of 48.7%Show ranking
Poultry shears brands4th of 58.7%Show ranking
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