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title: "Amayjen vs Nero: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Amayjen or Nero? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Palmerston North restaurants 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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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Amayjen vs Nero: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Amayjen or Nero? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Palmerston North restaurants 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**: Amayjen and Nero
- **Competitive set**: Palmerston North restaurants
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Amayjen Share of Search**: 1.9%
- **Nero Share of Search**: 6.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Amayjen or Nero?

- In August 2026, Nero had more branded searches than Amayjen among palmerston north restaurants in New Zealand. Nero was estimated to have 720 branded searches compared to Amayjen’s 220, and held a 6.1% Share of Search versus Amayjen’s 1.9%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Nero took it in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Amayjen’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north restaurants in New Zealand moved from 11.7% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.4K to 220.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nero’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north restaurants in New Zealand moved from 4.1% to 6.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 480 to 720.

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

- Nero’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north restaurants in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 4.8% to 6.1% in August 2026.
- Amayjen’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north restaurants in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 15.4% to 1.9% in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Amayjen estimated searches | Amayjen Share of Search | Amayjen rank | Nero estimated searches | Nero Share of Search | Nero rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.4K | 11.7% | 3 | 480 | 4.1% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.5K | 12.4% | 3 | 590 | 4.9% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.5K | 12.4% | 3 | 720 | 6% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.1K | 8.6% | 3 | 720 | 5.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.1K | 9% | 3 | 720 | 5.8% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.2K | 10.2% | 3 | 720 | 6.1% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.2K | 9.9% | 3 | 590 | 5% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 2.3K | 15.4% | 3 | 720 | 4.8% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 690 | 5.1% | 4 | 720 | 5.3% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 280 | 2.4% | 4 | 720 | 6.1% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 220 | 1.9% | 4 | 720 | 6.1% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Amayjen’s and Nero’s 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.

- **Amayjen**: Measured on the search terms “amayjen”, “amayjen menu”, “amayjen palmerston north” and “amayjen restaurant”, summed into one figure.
- **Nero**: Measured on the search term “nero palmerston north”.

- [Amayjen profile](/demand/nz/brands/amayjen)
- [Nero profile](/demand/nz/brands/nero)
- [All palmerston north restaurants in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-palmerston-north-restaurants): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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, Amayjen or Nero?

In August 2026, Nero had more branded searches than Amayjen among palmerston north restaurants in New Zealand. Nero was estimated to have 720 branded searches compared to Amayjen’s 220, and held a 6.1% Share of Search versus Amayjen’s 1.9%.

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