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title: "AllanMcNeill vs Cochrane Accountants: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, AllanMcNeill or Cochrane Accountants? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Palmerston North accounting firms set 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."
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# AllanMcNeill vs Cochrane Accountants: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, AllanMcNeill or Cochrane Accountants? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Palmerston North accounting firms set 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

- **Compared**: AllanMcNeill and Cochrane Accountants
- **Competitive set**: Palmerston North accounting firms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **AllanMcNeill Share of Search**: 2.7%
- **Cochrane Accountants Share of Search**: 0.59%

## Which is more popular in search, AllanMcNeill or Cochrane Accountants?

- In August 2026, AllanMcNeill had more branded searches than Cochrane Accountants among palmerston north accounting firms in New Zealand. AllanMcNeill was estimated to have 180 branded searches compared to Cochrane Accountants’ 40, and held a 2.7% Share of Search versus Cochrane Accountants’ 0.59%.
- AllanMcNeill was ahead of Cochrane Accountants in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, AllanMcNeill’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north accounting firms in New Zealand moved from 2.2% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 140 to 180.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cochrane Accountants’ estimated Share of Search among palmerston north accounting firms in New Zealand moved from 0.79% to 0.59%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 40.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand palmerston north accounting firms in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for AllanMcNeill in New Zealand rose 28.6% over 11 measured months, from 140 to 180 in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Cochrane Accountants in New Zealand fell 20% over 11 measured months, from 50 to 40 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | AllanMcNeill estimated searches | AllanMcNeill Share of Search | AllanMcNeill rank | Cochrane Accountants estimated searches | Cochrane Accountants Share of Search | Cochrane Accountants rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 140 | 2.2% | 3 | 50 | 0.79% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 190 | 3% | 3 | 60 | 0.96% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 130 | 2.7% | 3 | 40 | 0.82% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 100 | 1.8% | 3 | 30 | 0.54% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 120 | 1.9% | 3 | 60 | 0.93% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 180 | 2.1% | 3 | 60 | 0.7% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 160 | 2.5% | 3 | 60 | 0.92% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 160 | 2.4% | 3 | 60 | 0.9% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 170 | 2.4% | 3 | 50 | 0.71% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 160 | 2.6% | 3 | 50 | 0.8% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 180 | 2.7% | 3 | 40 | 0.59% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AllanMcNeill’s and Cochrane Accountants’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **AllanMcNeill**: Measured on the search terms “allan mcneill”, “allan mcneill accountants” and “allanmcneill”, summed into one figure.
- **Cochrane Accountants**: Measured on the search terms “cochrane accountants” and “cochrane accountants palmerston north”, summed into one figure.

- [AllanMcNeill profile](/demand/nz/brands/allanmcneill)
- [Cochrane Accountants profile](/demand/nz/brands/cochrane-accountants)
- [All palmerston north accounting firms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-palmerston-north-accounting-firms): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## 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 is more popular in search, AllanMcNeill or Cochrane Accountants?

In August 2026, AllanMcNeill had more branded searches than Cochrane Accountants among palmerston north accounting firms in New Zealand. AllanMcNeill was estimated to have 180 branded searches compared to Cochrane Accountants’ 40, and held a 2.7% Share of Search versus Cochrane Accountants’ 0.59%.

## Cite this page

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