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Funkita vs Unde:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, Funkita had more branded searches than Unde among swimwear brands in New Zealand. Funkita had about 1,540 branded searches, while Unde had 50. Funkita made up 13.8% of all swimwear brand searches we track, and Unde accounted for 0.45%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about swimwear brands, Unde appeared in two of the five answers and Funkita in none.

Among swimwear brands in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Funkita, about 31 searches for every 1 for Unde

Funkita 1.5K searchesUnde 50 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Unde, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Funkita in 0

Unde in 2 of 5Funkita in 0 of 5

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Top swimwear brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

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

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Seafolly1st
  2. Speedo2nd
  3. Arena3rd
  4. Unde4th
  5. Funkita–
  6. Zoggs–
  7. Bond-Eye–
  8. Baku–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Speedo2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Seafolly2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Unde2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Arena1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Baku1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Funkita0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Zoggs0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bond-Eye0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about swimwear brands

5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which swimwear brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Baku
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best swimwear brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Unde
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best swimwear brand in New Zealand for the beach?”

    1. 1Seafolly
    2. 2Unde
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “swimwear for women”

    1. 1Speedo
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “one piece swimwear”

    1. 1Speedo
    2. 2Arena
    3. 3Seafolly

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Funkita or Unde more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Funkita and Unde by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight swimwear brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Funkita and Unde among swimwear brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Funkita, Unde. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSpeedoSeafollyFunkitaZoggsBond-EyeArenaBakuUnde
Nov 202528%28.1%14.5%10.5%7.5%5.3%5.6%0.36%
Dec 202531.8%28.5%10.4%9.8%7.3%5.1%6.6%0.42%
Jan 202634.7%22.5%12.4%10.8%6.5%5.7%6.9%0.43%
Feb 202639.4%13.8%14.9%13%3.6%9.1%5.9%0.32%
Mar 202641.2%15.2%15.8%11.1%3.1%9.7%3.5%0.48%
Apr 202640.5%17.9%15.5%10.2%3.8%8%3.4%0.73%
May 202639.5%18.8%14.5%9.4%4.6%8%4.6%0.53%
Jun 202633.4%28.8%12.6%7.7%6.1%6.8%4%0.46%
Jul 202635.5%25.9%11.3%9.4%5.9%6.8%4.7%0.44%
Aug 202633.5%25.1%11.7%9.4%5.6%9.1%5.3%0.4%
Sep 202631.3%24.8%12.8%10.2%6%7.1%7.3%0.56%
Oct 202630.2%24.4%13.8%12.9%6.5%5.9%5.8%0.45%

How has branded search for Funkita and Unde changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Funkita was ahead of Unde in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Funkita’s share of searches among swimwear brands in New Zealand moved from 14.5% to 13.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2K to 1.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Unde’s share of searches among swimwear brands in New Zealand moved from 0.36% to 0.45%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 50.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand swimwear brands in October 2026?

1 change
  1. In October 2026, Funkita gained share of searches among swimwear brands in New Zealand, from 12.8% to 13.8%.

How are Funkita’s and Unde’s branded searches counted?

6 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Funkita’s and Unde’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.

Funkita

5 branded search terms

  • funkita
  • funkita bags
  • funkita bikini
  • funkita swim bag
  • funkita togs

Unde

1 branded search term

  • unde

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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