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title: "Blanket Insurance vs Rothbury: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Blanket Insurance or Rothbury more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Auckland insurance brokers 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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# Blanket Insurance vs Rothbury: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Blanket Insurance or Rothbury more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Auckland insurance brokers 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**: Blanket Insurance and Rothbury
- **Competitive set**: Auckland insurance brokers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Blanket Insurance Share of Search**: 9.8%
- **Rothbury Share of Search**: 18%

## Is Blanket Insurance or Rothbury more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Rothbury had more branded searches than Blanket Insurance among Auckland insurance brokers in New Zealand. Rothbury had about 590 branded searches, while Blanket Insurance had 320. Rothbury made up 18% of all Auckland insurance broker searches we track, and Blanket Insurance accounted for 9.8%.
- Rothbury was ahead of Blanket Insurance in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Blanket Insurance’s share of searches among Auckland insurance brokers in New Zealand moved from 10.4% to 9.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 320.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Rothbury’s share of searches among Auckland insurance brokers in New Zealand moved from 19.2% to 18%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 590.

## Top Auckland insurance brokers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Blanket Insurance and Rothbury were each mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Rothbury was listed before Blanket Insurance in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marble Insurance | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Rothbury | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Blanket Insurance | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Elan Insurance Brokers | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| PIC Insurance Brokers | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Gallagher Insurance | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| ICIB BROKERWEB | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| PSC Insurance Brokers | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Primesure Insurance Brokers | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Frank Risk Management | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about Auckland insurance brokers

- Asked ChatGPT "Which insurance broker should I hire in Auckland, New Zealand?": 1. Marble Insurance, 2. Rothbury, 3. Blanket Insurance, 4. Elan Insurance Brokers, 5. PIC Insurance Brokers
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best insurance brokers in Auckland, New Zealand?": 1. Rothbury, 2. Marble Insurance, 3. Blanket Insurance, 4. PIC Insurance Brokers, 5. Elan Insurance Brokers
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best insurance broker in Auckland, New Zealand for insurance cover?": 1. Marble Insurance, 2. Rothbury, 3. Blanket Insurance, 4. Elan Insurance Brokers
- Searched Google, AI Overview "business insurance auckland": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: Gallagher Insurance, ICIB BROKERWEB, PSC Insurance Brokers, Primesure Insurance Brokers and Frank Risk Management.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Auckland insurance brokers in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Blanket Insurance overtook ICIB BROKERWEB to rank 4th among Auckland insurance brokers in New Zealand, with 9.8% of the searches.
- In October 2026, PIC Insurance Brokers overtook Rothbury to rank 2nd among Auckland insurance brokers in New Zealand, with 18% of the searches.
- In October 2026, Rothbury lost share of searches among Auckland insurance brokers in New Zealand, from 20.1% to 18%.

## How has branded search for Blanket Insurance and Rothbury changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | Blanket Insurance estimated searches | Blanket Insurance Share of Search | Blanket Insurance rank | Rothbury estimated searches | Rothbury Share of Search | Rothbury rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 320 | 10.4% | 4 | 590 | 19.2% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 210 | 9.3% | 4 | 480 | 21.1% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 320 | 12.2% | 3 | 590 | 22.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 390 | 12.3% | 4 | 590 | 18.6% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 390 | 11% | 5 | 720 | 20.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 390 | 12.4% | 4 | 590 | 18.8% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 390 | 11.8% | 4 | 590 | 17.8% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 390 | 12.3% | 3 | 720 | 22.6% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 260 | 8.2% | 6 | 720 | 22.6% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 320 | 10.4% | 4 | 590 | 19.2% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 260 | 8.8% | 5 | 590 | 20.1% | 2 |
| Oct 2026 | 320 | 9.8% | 4 | 590 | 18% | 3 |

## How are Blanket Insurance’s and Rothbury’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blanket Insurance’s and Rothbury’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.

- **Blanket Insurance**: Measured on the search term “blanket insurance”.
- **Rothbury**: Measured on the search term “rothbury insurance”.

- [Blanket Insurance profile](/demand/nz/brands/blanket-insurance)
- [Rothbury profile](/demand/nz/brands/rothbury)
- [All Auckland insurance brokers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/auckland/insurance-brokers): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 Blanket Insurance or Rothbury more popular in search?

In October 2026, Rothbury had more branded searches than Blanket Insurance among Auckland insurance brokers in New Zealand. Rothbury had about 590 branded searches, while Blanket Insurance had 320. Rothbury made up 18% of all Auckland insurance broker searches we track, and Blanket Insurance accounted for 9.8%.

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