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title: "Bell Lamb & Trotter vs John Rhind: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Bell Lamb & Trotter or John Rhind? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Christchurch 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."
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# Bell Lamb & Trotter vs John Rhind: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Bell Lamb & Trotter or John Rhind? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Christchurch 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**: Bell Lamb & Trotter and John Rhind
- **Competitive set**: Christchurch funeral directors
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Bell Lamb & Trotter Share of Search**: 12.6%
- **John Rhind Share of Search**: 9%

## Which is more popular in search, Bell Lamb & Trotter or John Rhind?

- In August 2026, Bell Lamb & Trotter had more branded searches than John Rhind among christchurch funeral directors in New Zealand. Bell Lamb & Trotter was estimated to have 1.3K branded searches compared to John Rhind’s 920, and held a 12.6% Share of Search versus John Rhind’s 9%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: John Rhind took it in March 2026, Bell Lamb & Trotter took it in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bell Lamb & Trotter’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch funeral directors in New Zealand moved from 16.1% to 12.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5K to 1.3K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, John Rhind’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch funeral directors in New Zealand moved from 14.5% to 9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.4K to 920.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand christchurch funeral directors in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Bell Lamb & Trotter lost estimated Share of Search among christchurch funeral directors in New Zealand, from 14.4% to 12.6%.
- In August 2026, John Rhind lost estimated Share of Search among christchurch funeral directors in New Zealand, from 10.6% to 9%.

## Month by month

| Month | Bell Lamb & Trotter estimated searches | Bell Lamb & Trotter Share of Search | Bell Lamb & Trotter rank | John Rhind estimated searches | John Rhind Share of Search | John Rhind rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.5K | 16.1% | 2 | 1.4K | 14.5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.6K | 19.4% | 2 | 950 | 11.9% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.3K | 17.5% | 2 | 840 | 11.7% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.2K | 17.4% | 2 | 1K | 14.1% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 850 | 13.8% | 2 | 650 | 10.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 1K | 12.3% | 3 | 1.1K | 12.5% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.3K | 16.7% | 2 | 790 | 10.5% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 1.5K | 17.7% | 2 | 1.4K | 16.1% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.8K | 21.7% | 2 | 1.8K | 20.9% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.3K | 14.4% | 2 | 920 | 10.6% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.3K | 12.6% | 2 | 920 | 9% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bell Lamb & Trotter’s and John Rhind’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.

- **Bell Lamb & Trotter**: Measured on the search terms “bell lamb & trotter”, “bell lamb and trotter”, “bell lamb and trotter christchurch”, “bell lamb and trotter ferry road”, “bell lamb and trotter funeral directors”, “bell lamb trotter” and “bell lamb trotter christchurch”, summed into one figure.
- **John Rhind**: Measured on the search terms “john rhind”, “john rhind chapel”, “john rhind christchurch”, “john rhind funeral”, “john rhind funeral home”, “john rhind funeral services”, “john rhind london street”, “john rhind richmond” and “johnrhind”, summed into one figure.

- [Bell Lamb & Trotter profile](/demand/nz/brands/bell-lamb-and-trotter)
- [John Rhind profile](/demand/nz/brands/john-rhind)
- [All christchurch funeral directors in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-christchurch-funeral-directors): 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, Bell Lamb & Trotter or John Rhind?

In August 2026, Bell Lamb & Trotter had more branded searches than John Rhind among christchurch funeral directors in New Zealand. Bell Lamb & Trotter was estimated to have 1.3K branded searches compared to John Rhind’s 920, and held a 12.6% Share of Search versus John Rhind’s 9%.

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