--- title: "Aoraki Funeral Services vs Betts Funeral Services: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Aoraki Funeral Services or Betts Funeral Services? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Timaru funeral directors 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/aoraki-funeral-services-vs-betts-funeral-services" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Aoraki Funeral Services vs Betts Funeral Services: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Aoraki Funeral Services or Betts Funeral Services? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Timaru funeral directors 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**: Aoraki Funeral Services and Betts Funeral Services - **Competitive set**: Timaru funeral directors - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Aoraki Funeral Services Share of Search**: 20.8% - **Betts Funeral Services Share of Search**: 68.8% ## Which is more popular in search, Aoraki Funeral Services or Betts Funeral Services? - In August 2026, Betts Funeral Services had more branded searches than Aoraki Funeral Services among timaru funeral directors in New Zealand. Betts Funeral Services was estimated to have 330 branded searches compared to Aoraki Funeral Services’ 100, and held a 68.8% Share of Search versus Aoraki Funeral Services’ 20.8%. - The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Betts Funeral Services took it in November 2025. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Aoraki Funeral Services’ estimated Share of Search among timaru funeral directors in New Zealand moved from 47.8% to 20.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 220 to 100. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Betts Funeral Services’ estimated Share of Search among timaru funeral directors in New Zealand moved from 45.7% to 68.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 330. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand timaru funeral directors in August 2026? - In August 2026, Betts Funeral Services gained estimated Share of Search among timaru funeral directors in New Zealand, from 62.3% to 68.8%. - In August 2026, Aoraki Funeral Services lost estimated Share of Search among timaru funeral directors in New Zealand, from 28.3% to 20.8%. ## Month by month | Month | Aoraki Funeral Services estimated searches | Aoraki Funeral Services Share of Search | Aoraki Funeral Services rank | Betts Funeral Services estimated searches | Betts Funeral Services Share of Search | Betts Funeral Services rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 220 | 47.8% | 1 | 210 | 45.7% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 150 | 33.3% | 2 | 270 | 60% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 100 | 29.4% | 2 | 190 | 55.9% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 130 | 27.1% | 2 | 330 | 68.8% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 100 | 28.6% | 2 | 230 | 65.7% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 110 | 32.4% | 2 | 210 | 61.8% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 120 | 23.1% | 2 | 360 | 69.2% | 1 | | May 2026 | 80 | 20.5% | 2 | 290 | 74.4% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 80 | 19.5% | 2 | 310 | 75.6% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 150 | 28.3% | 2 | 330 | 62.3% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 100 | 20.8% | 2 | 330 | 68.8% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Aoraki Funeral Services’ and Betts Funeral Services’ 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. - **Aoraki Funeral Services**: Measured on the search terms “aoraki funeral services” and “aoraki funeral services timaru”, summed into one figure. - **Betts Funeral Services**: Measured on the search terms “betts funeral services”, “betts funeral services timaru” and “betts timaru”, summed into one figure. - [Aoraki Funeral Services profile](/demand/nz/brands/aoraki-funeral-services) - [Betts Funeral Services profile](/demand/nz/brands/betts-funeral-services) - [All timaru funeral directors in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/timaru/funeral-directors): The set both shares are measured inside, 3 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, Aoraki Funeral Services or Betts Funeral Services? In August 2026, Betts Funeral Services had more branded searches than Aoraki Funeral Services among timaru funeral directors in New Zealand. Betts Funeral Services was estimated to have 330 branded searches compared to Aoraki Funeral Services’ 100, and held a 68.8% Share of Search versus Aoraki Funeral Services’ 20.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Aoraki Funeral Services vs Betts Funeral Services: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/aoraki-funeral-services-vs-betts-funeral-services This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/aoraki-funeral-services-vs-betts-funeral-services. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.