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title: "Bauhaus vs Moran: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Bauhaus or Moran more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sofa makers 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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# Bauhaus vs Moran: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Bauhaus or Moran more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sofa makers 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**: Bauhaus and Moran
- **Competitive set**: Sofa makers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Bauhaus Share of Search**: 0.53%
- **Moran Share of Search**: 0.4%

## Is Bauhaus or Moran more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Bauhaus had more branded searches than Moran among sofa makers in New Zealand. Bauhaus had about 40 branded searches, while Moran had 30. Bauhaus made up 0.53% of all sofa maker searches we track, and Moran accounted for 0.4%.
- Bauhaus was ahead of Moran in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bauhaus’ share of searches among sofa makers in New Zealand moved from 0.43% to 0.53%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 40.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Moran’s share of searches among sofa makers in New Zealand moved from 0.32% to 0.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 30.

## Top sofa makers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bauhaus was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Moran did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MODA Furnitures | 1st | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Wilson & Nicholson | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| King Living | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Bauhaus | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Coco Republic | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Tim Webber Design | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Moran | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Arthur G | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about sofa makers

- Asked ChatGPT "Which sofa maker should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Bauhaus
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best sofa makers in New Zealand?": 1. Wilson & Nicholson, 2. MODA Furnitures, 3. King Living, 4. Bauhaus
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best sofa maker in New Zealand for a family home?": 1. MODA Furnitures, 2. King Living, 3. Wilson & Nicholson, 4. Bauhaus
- Searched Google, AI Overview "lounge suite nz": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "modular sofa nz": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: Coco Republic, Tim Webber Design, Moran and Arthur G.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand sofa makers in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Moran rose from 8th to 7th among sofa makers in New Zealand.

## Month by month

| Month | Bauhaus estimated searches | Bauhaus Share of Search | Bauhaus rank | Moran estimated searches | Moran Share of Search | Moran rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 40 | 0.43% | 6 | 30 | 0.32% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 40 | 0.45% | 6 | 20 | 0.22% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 30 | 0.41% | 6 | 20 | 0.27% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 50 | 0.62% | 6 | 40 | 0.49% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 50 | 0.71% | 6 | 30 | 0.43% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 50 | 0.66% | 6 | 30 | 0.4% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 50 | 0.65% | 6 | 20 | 0.26% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 50 | 0.55% | 6 | 30 | 0.33% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 50 | 0.61% | 6 | 20 | 0.25% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 50 | 0.59% | 6 | 20 | 0.24% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 40 | 0.47% | 6 | 20 | 0.23% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 40 | 0.53% | 6 | 30 | 0.4% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bauhaus’ and Moran’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.

- **Bauhaus**: Measured on the search term “bauhaus sofa”.
- **Moran**: Measured on the search terms “moran furniture”, “moran lounge suite” and “moran sofa”, summed into one figure.

- [Bauhaus profile](/demand/nz/brands/bauhaus)
- [Moran profile](/demand/nz/brands/moran)
- [All sofa makers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-sofa-makers): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bauhaus or Moran more popular in search?

In September 2026, Bauhaus had more branded searches than Moran among sofa makers in New Zealand. Bauhaus had about 40 branded searches, while Moran had 30. Bauhaus made up 0.53% of all sofa maker searches we track, and Moran accounted for 0.4%.

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