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Architectus vs Studio Pacific Architecture:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Architectus had more branded searches than Studio Pacific Architecture among architecture firms in New Zealand. Architectus had about 890 branded searches, while Studio Pacific Architecture had 390. Architectus made up 11.3% of all architecture firm searches we track, and Studio Pacific Architecture accounted for 4.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about architecture firms, Architectus and Studio Pacific Architecture each appeared in two of the four answers. Architectus was mentioned before Studio Pacific Architecture in two out of three answers.

Among architecture firms in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Architectus, about 2 searches for every 1 for Studio Pacific Architecture

Architectus 890 searchesStudio Pacific Architecture 390 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 2 of 4 answers.

Architectus in 2 of 4Studio Pacific Architecture in 2 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Architectus, named ahead of Studio Pacific Architecture in 2 of 3 answers

Architectus first in 2Studio Pacific Architecture first in 1

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Top architecture firms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Architectus was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Studio Pacific Architecture was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Architectus was listed before Studio Pacific Architecture in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Warren and Mahoney1st
  2. Jasmax2nd
  3. Fearon Hay3rd
  4. Cheshire Architects4th
  5. Architectus5th
  6. Stevens Lawson6th
  7. Studio Pacific Architecture7th
  8. Athfield Architects–
  9. Woods Bagot–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Warren and Mahoney3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Jasmax3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Cheshire Architects3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Fearon Hay2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Architectus2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Studio Pacific Architecture2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Stevens Lawson1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Athfield Architects0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Woods Bagot0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Is Architectus or Studio Pacific Architecture more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Architectus and Studio Pacific Architecture by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine architecture firms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Architectus and Studio Pacific Architecture among architecture firms in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Architectus, Studio Pacific Architecture. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthWarren and MahoneyFearon HayJasmaxArchitectusCheshire ArchitectsAthfield ArchitectsStevens LawsonStudio Pacific ArchitectureWoods Bagot
Oct 202534.2%13.7%12.5%9.6%11.6%6.3%4.5%4.2%3.4%
Nov 202531.8%17.6%13.1%10%10%5.4%3.9%5.4%2.9%
Dec 202538%15.9%11%8.6%10.3%4.5%3.5%4.5%3.7%
Jan 202639.4%13.5%12.2%9.5%9.4%4.1%4.1%5.1%2.7%
Feb 202633.5%10.3%12.5%9.4%16.8%6.2%3.6%5%2.7%
Mar 202634.7%12.4%12.8%8.6%10.5%7.1%5%5.7%3.1%
Apr 202635.7%15.2%10.9%8.2%9.9%8.1%4.7%4.4%2.9%
May 202635.8%12.8%13.5%8.9%10.9%5.9%4.2%4.8%3.2%
Jun 202639.7%12.9%9.8%8.9%10.9%5.9%3.1%4.8%4%
Jul 202638.4%10.9%11.6%12.1%10.6%5.8%3.7%3.8%3.1%
Aug 202632.6%15%12.2%11%11%6%3.5%6%2.6%
Sep 202632.9%13.1%12.3%11.3%11.1%6.1%5.1%4.9%3.3%

How has the Architectus and Studio Pacific Architecture comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand architecture firms in September 2026?

3 changes

  1. In September 2026, Stevens Lawson overtook Studio Pacific Architecture to rank 7th among architecture firms in New Zealand, with 5.1% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Studio Pacific Architecture lost share of searches among architecture firms in New Zealand, from 6% to 4.9%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Architectus in New Zealand rose 21.9% over 12 measured months, from 730 to 890 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Architectus’ and Studio Pacific Architecture’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.

Architectus

2 branded search terms

  • architectus
  • architectus architects

Studio Pacific Architecture

1 branded search term

  • studio pacific architecture

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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