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title: "JT Plumbing vs Kingfisher Plumbing: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, JT Plumbing or Kingfisher Plumbing? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tauranga plumbing companies 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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# JT Plumbing vs Kingfisher Plumbing: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, JT Plumbing or Kingfisher Plumbing? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tauranga plumbing companies 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**: JT Plumbing and Kingfisher Plumbing
- **Competitive set**: Tauranga plumbing companies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **JT Plumbing Share of Search**: 12.4%
- **Kingfisher Plumbing Share of Search**: 17%

## Which is more popular in search, JT Plumbing or Kingfisher Plumbing?

- In August 2026, Kingfisher Plumbing had more branded searches than JT Plumbing among tauranga plumbing companies in New Zealand. Kingfisher Plumbing was estimated to have 260 branded searches compared to JT Plumbing’s 190, and held a 17% Share of Search versus JT Plumbing’s 12.4%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: JT Plumbing took it in July 2026, Kingfisher Plumbing took it in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, JT Plumbing’s estimated Share of Search among tauranga plumbing companies in New Zealand moved from 9.9% to 12.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 150 to 190.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kingfisher Plumbing’s estimated Share of Search among tauranga plumbing companies in New Zealand moved from 12.5% to 17%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 190 to 260.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand tauranga plumbing companies in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Kingfisher Plumbing overtook JT Plumbing to rank 2nd among tauranga plumbing companies in New Zealand, at 17%.
- In August 2026, JT Plumbing lost estimated Share of Search among tauranga plumbing companies in New Zealand, from 13.1% to 12.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | JT Plumbing estimated searches | JT Plumbing Share of Search | JT Plumbing rank | Kingfisher Plumbing estimated searches | Kingfisher Plumbing Share of Search | Kingfisher Plumbing rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 150 | 9.9% | 3 | 190 | 12.5% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 130 | 9.6% | 4 | 180 | 13.2% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 150 | 9.7% | 3 | 160 | 10.3% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 160 | 9.9% | 3 | 170 | 10.5% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 170 | 10.7% | 3 | 180 | 11.3% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 230 | 12.6% | 3 | 240 | 13.2% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 200 | 11.7% | 3 | 240 | 14% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 170 | 10.7% | 3 | 190 | 11.9% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 170 | 11.6% | 3 | 190 | 13% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 190 | 13.1% | 2 | 180 | 12.4% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 190 | 12.4% | 3 | 260 | 17% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using JT Plumbing’s and Kingfisher Plumbing’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.

- **JT Plumbing**: Measured on the search terms “jt plumbing”, “jt plumbing services”, “jt plumbing tauranga” and “jtplumbing”, summed into one figure.
- **Kingfisher Plumbing**: Measured on the search terms “kingfisher plumbing” and “kingfisher plumbing tauranga”, summed into one figure.

- [JT Plumbing profile](/demand/nz/brands/jt-plumbing)
- [Kingfisher Plumbing profile](/demand/nz/brands/kingfisher-plumbing)
- [All tauranga plumbing companies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-tauranga-plumbing-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, JT Plumbing or Kingfisher Plumbing?

In August 2026, Kingfisher Plumbing had more branded searches than JT Plumbing among tauranga plumbing companies in New Zealand. Kingfisher Plumbing was estimated to have 260 branded searches compared to JT Plumbing’s 190, and held a 17% Share of Search versus JT Plumbing’s 12.4%.

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