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title: "Auckland architecture firms in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare Auckland architecture firms using branded search demand from across New Zealand. Share of Search among ASC Architects, Apex Architecture, Mako Architecture and BDG Architects, the auckland architecture firms Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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."
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# Auckland architecture firms in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare Auckland architecture firms using branded search demand from across New Zealand. Share of Search among ASC Architects, Apex Architecture, Mako Architecture and BDG Architects, the auckland architecture firms Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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

- **Competitive set**: Auckland architecture firms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Brands compared**: 4
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: ASC Architects, 51.1%

## Which brand is most popular in search among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand?

- In August 2026, ASC Architects was the most searched among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand, with an estimated 720 branded searches and 51.1% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Apex Architecture is in 2nd place, 32.6 percentage points behind at 18.4% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ASC Architects’ estimated Share of Search among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand increased from 48.3% to 51.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Apex Architecture’s estimated Share of Search among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand increased from 7.4% to 18.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mako Architecture’s estimated Share of Search among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand decreased from 26.8% to 15.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, BDG Architects’ estimated Share of Search among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand decreased from 17.4% to 14.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ASC Architects’ estimated Share of Search among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand peaked at 62% in July 2026 and was lowest at 48.3% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Apex Architecture’s estimated Share of Search among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand peaked at 18.4% in August 2026 and was lowest at 5.8% in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mako Architecture’s estimated Share of Search among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand peaked at 26.8% in October 2025 and was lowest at 11.1% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, BDG Architects’ estimated Share of Search among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand peaked at 20.1% in February 2026 and was lowest at 12.7% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Apex Architecture rose from 4th to 2nd among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mako Architecture fell from 2nd to 3rd among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, BDG Architects fell from 3rd to 4th among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [ASC Architects vs Apex Architecture: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/apex-architecture-vs-asc-architects): 51.1% against 18.4% Share of Search.
- [ASC Architects vs Mako Architecture: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/asc-architects-vs-mako-architecture): 51.1% against 15.6% Share of Search.
- [ASC Architects vs BDG Architects: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/asc-architects-vs-bdg-architects): 51.1% against 14.9% Share of Search.
- [Apex Architecture vs Mako Architecture: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/apex-architecture-vs-mako-architecture): 18.4% against 15.6% Share of Search.
- [Apex Architecture vs BDG Architects: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/apex-architecture-vs-bdg-architects): 18.4% against 14.9% Share of Search.
- [Mako Architecture vs BDG Architects: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/bdg-architects-vs-mako-architecture): 15.6% against 14.9% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand auckland architecture firms in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Apex Architecture overtook BDG Architects to rank 2nd among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand, at 18.4%.
- In August 2026, BDG Architects gained estimated Share of Search among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand, from 12.7% to 14.9%.
- In August 2026, ASC Architects lost estimated Share of Search among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand, from 62% to 51.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Mako Architecture in New Zealand fell 45% over 11 measured months, from 400 to 220 in August 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | ASC Architects | 51.1% | 720 | -18.2% | ASC Architects |
| 2 | Apex Architecture | 18.4% | 260 | +85.7% | Apex Architecture |
| 3 | Mako Architecture | 15.6% | 220 | 0.0% | Mako Architecture |
| 4 | BDG Architects | 14.9% | 210 | +16.7% | BDG Architects |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | ASC Architects | 720 | 48.3% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Mako Architecture | 400 | 26.8% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | BDG Architects | 260 | 17.4% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Apex Architecture | 110 | 7.4% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | ASC Architects | 880 | 52.7% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | BDG Architects | 320 | 19.2% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Apex Architecture | 260 | 15.6% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Mako Architecture | 210 | 12.6% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | ASC Architects | 480 | 53.3% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | BDG Architects | 180 | 20% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Apex Architecture | 140 | 15.6% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Mako Architecture | 100 | 11.1% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | ASC Architects | 720 | 59.5% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | BDG Architects | 210 | 17.4% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Mako Architecture | 210 | 17.4% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Apex Architecture | 70 | 5.8% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | ASC Architects | 720 | 53.7% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | BDG Architects | 270 | 20.1% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Mako Architecture | 180 | 13.4% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Apex Architecture | 170 | 12.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | ASC Architects | 720 | 53.7% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | BDG Architects | 260 | 19.4% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Mako Architecture | 220 | 16.4% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Apex Architecture | 140 | 10.4% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | ASC Architects | 590 | 56.2% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | BDG Architects | 210 | 20% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Mako Architecture | 180 | 17.1% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Apex Architecture | 70 | 6.7% | 4 |
| May 2026 | ASC Architects | 590 | 50.9% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Mako Architecture | 220 | 19% | 2 |
| May 2026 | BDG Architects | 210 | 18.1% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Apex Architecture | 140 | 12.1% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | ASC Architects | 880 | 55.7% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Apex Architecture | 260 | 16.5% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | BDG Architects | 260 | 16.5% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Mako Architecture | 180 | 11.4% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | ASC Architects | 880 | 62% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Mako Architecture | 220 | 15.5% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | BDG Architects | 180 | 12.7% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Apex Architecture | 140 | 9.9% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | ASC Architects | 720 | 51.1% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Apex Architecture | 260 | 18.4% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Mako Architecture | 220 | 15.6% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | BDG Architects | 210 | 14.9% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Apex Architecture | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | ASC Architects | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | BDG Architects | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Mako Architecture | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Apex Architecture**: Measured on the search terms “apex architecture” and “apexarchitecture”, summed into one figure.
- **ASC Architects**: Measured on the search terms “asc architects” and “asc architects new zealand”, summed into one figure.
- **BDG Architects**: Measured on the search terms “bdg architects” and “bdg architects auckland”, summed into one figure.
- **Mako Architecture**: Measured on the search terms “mako architecture” and “mako architecture nz”, summed into one figure.

- [Apex Architecture](/demand/nz/brands/apex-architecture)
- [ASC Architects](/demand/nz/brands/asc-architects)
- [BDG Architects](/demand/nz/brands/bdg-architects)
- [Mako Architecture](/demand/nz/brands/mako-architecture)

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand?

In August 2026, ASC Architects was the most searched among auckland architecture firms in New Zealand, with an estimated 720 branded searches and 51.1% estimated Share of Search within this set.

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