--- title: "Hospice NZ vs SPCA: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Hospice NZ or SPCA? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the National charities 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/hospice-nz-vs-spca" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Hospice NZ vs SPCA: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Hospice NZ or SPCA? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the National charities 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**: Hospice NZ and SPCA - **Competitive set**: National charities - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Hospice NZ Share of Search**: 3.7% - **SPCA Share of Search**: 48.4% ## Which is more popular in search, Hospice NZ or SPCA? - In August 2026, SPCA had more branded searches than Hospice NZ among national charities in New Zealand. SPCA was estimated to have 44K branded searches compared to Hospice NZ’s 3.3K, and held a 48.4% Share of Search versus Hospice NZ’s 3.7%. - SPCA was ahead of Hospice NZ in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hospice NZ’s estimated Share of Search among national charities in New Zealand held steady at 3.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.8K to 3.3K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, SPCA’s estimated Share of Search among national charities in New Zealand moved from 43.4% to 48.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 44.4K to 44K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand national charities in August 2026? - In August 2026, SPCA lost estimated Share of Search among national charities in New Zealand, from 50% to 48.4%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Hospice NZ in New Zealand fell 11.7% over 11 measured months, from 3.8K to 3.3K in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Hospice NZ estimated searches | Hospice NZ Share of Search | Hospice NZ rank | SPCA estimated searches | SPCA Share of Search | SPCA rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 3.8K | 3.7% | 4 | 44.4K | 43.4% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 3.8K | 3.6% | 4 | 45.2K | 43.8% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 3.8K | 3.2% | 4 | 44.5K | 38.4% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 4.3K | 3.8% | 4 | 46.5K | 41.5% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 3.5K | 3.5% | 4 | 37.8K | 37.7% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 3.6K | 3.5% | 5 | 45.3K | 43.4% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 3.7K | 3.9% | 4 | 44.7K | 46.8% | 1 | | May 2026 | 3.6K | 3.8% | 5 | 45.3K | 46.7% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 3.3K | 3.3% | 5 | 44.4K | 45.3% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 3.1K | 3.5% | 4 | 44K | 50% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 3.3K | 3.7% | 4 | 44K | 48.4% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hospice NZ’s and SPCA’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. - **Hospice NZ**: Measured on the search terms “arohanui hospice shop palmerston north”, “franklin hospice pukekohe”, “hospice matamata”, “hospice morrinsville”, “hospice nz”, “hospice orewa”, “hospice org nz”, “hospice shop auckland”, “hospice shop matamata”, “hospice shop pukekohe”, “hospice shop remuera”, “hospice shop wanganui”, “hospice te awamutu”, “hospice tikipunga”, “hospice timaru”, “hospicenz”, “mary potter hospice nz”, “north haven hospice whangarei”, “orewa hospice shop”, “palmerston north hospice”, “totara hospice manurewa” and “warkworth hospice”, summed into one figure. - **SPCA**: Measured on the search terms “spca”, “spca adoption”, “spca animals”, “spca cat adoption”, “spca cats”, “spca dogs”, “spca dogs for adoption”, “spca donate”, “spca foster”, “spca hours”, “spca kittens”, “spca kittens for adoption”, “spca near me”, “spca number”, “spca nz”, “spca online”, “spca operating hours”, “spca opshop”, “spca puppies”, “spca shop”, “spca telephone number”, “spca volunteer” and “waikato spca”, summed into one figure. - [Hospice NZ profile](/demand/nz/brands/hospice-nz) - [SPCA profile](/demand/nz/brands/spca) - [All national charities in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-national-charities): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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, Hospice NZ or SPCA? In August 2026, SPCA had more branded searches than Hospice NZ among national charities in New Zealand. SPCA was estimated to have 44K branded searches compared to Hospice NZ’s 3.3K, and held a 48.4% Share of Search versus Hospice NZ’s 3.7%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Hospice NZ vs SPCA: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/hospice-nz-vs-spca This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/hospice-nz-vs-spca. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.