--- title: "Kāpiti vs Lewis Road Creamery: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Kāpiti or Lewis Road Creamery? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ice cream brands 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/kapiti-vs-lewis-road-creamery" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Kāpiti vs Lewis Road Creamery: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Kāpiti or Lewis Road Creamery? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ice cream brands 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**: Kāpiti and Lewis Road Creamery - **Competitive set**: Ice cream brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Kāpiti Share of Search**: 5.3% - **Lewis Road Creamery Share of Search**: 8.8% ## Which is more popular in search, Kāpiti or Lewis Road Creamery? - In August 2026, Lewis Road Creamery had more branded searches than Kāpiti among ice cream brands in New Zealand. Lewis Road Creamery was estimated to have 7.8K branded searches compared to Kāpiti’s 4.7K, and held an 8.8% Share of Search versus Kāpiti’s 5.3%. - Lewis Road Creamery was ahead of Kāpiti in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kāpiti’s estimated Share of Search among ice cream brands in New Zealand moved from 3.6% to 5.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4K to 4.7K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Lewis Road Creamery’s estimated Share of Search among ice cream brands in New Zealand moved from 5.9% to 8.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 7.8K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand ice cream brands in August 2026? - In August 2026, Lewis Road Creamery gained estimated Share of Search among ice cream brands in New Zealand, from 7.7% to 8.8%. - In August 2026, Kāpiti gained estimated Share of Search among ice cream brands in New Zealand, from 4.7% to 5.3%. ## Month by month | Month | Kāpiti estimated searches | Kāpiti Share of Search | Kāpiti rank | Lewis Road Creamery estimated searches | Lewis Road Creamery Share of Search | Lewis Road Creamery rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 4K | 3.6% | 5 | 6.6K | 5.9% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 4.9K | 4.4% | 5 | 5.8K | 5.3% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 4.2K | 3.8% | 5 | 6.1K | 5.5% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 4.1K | 3.8% | 5 | 6.2K | 5.7% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 4K | 3.7% | 6 | 6K | 5.6% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 4K | 4.2% | 5 | 6.8K | 7.2% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 3.3K | 4.1% | 5 | 6K | 7.5% | 3 | | May 2026 | 3.3K | 3.5% | 5 | 7.8K | 8.4% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 3.3K | 5% | 6 | 6.3K | 9.7% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 4K | 4.7% | 5 | 6.5K | 7.7% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 4.7K | 5.3% | 5 | 7.8K | 8.8% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kāpiti’s and Lewis Road Creamery’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. - **Kāpiti**: Measured on the search terms “kapiti aged cheddar”, “kapiti blue cheese”, “kapiti cheese”, “kapiti ice cream”, “kapiti icecream” and “kapiti nz”, summed into one figure. - **Lewis Road Creamery**: Measured on the search terms “lewis road”, “lewis road a2 milk”, “lewis road butter”, “lewis road chocolate”, “lewis road chocolate milk”, “lewis road cream”, “lewis road creamery”, “lewis road creamery double cream”, “lewis road creamery flavoured milk”, “lewis road creamery iced coffee”, “lewis road creamery near me”, “lewis road creamery nz”, “lewis road creamery strawberry milk”, “lewis road double cream”, “lewis road flavoured milk”, “lewis road ice cream”, “lewis road iced coffee”, “lewis road milk”, “lewis road nz”, “lewis road organic milk”, “lewis road strawberry milk” and “lewisroadcreamery”, summed into one figure. - [Kāpiti profile](/demand/nz/brands/kapiti) - [Lewis Road Creamery profile](/demand/nz/brands/lewis-road-creamery) - [All ice cream brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-ice-cream-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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, Kāpiti or Lewis Road Creamery? In August 2026, Lewis Road Creamery had more branded searches than Kāpiti among ice cream brands in New Zealand. Lewis Road Creamery was estimated to have 7.8K branded searches compared to Kāpiti’s 4.7K, and held an 8.8% Share of Search versus Kāpiti’s 5.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Kāpiti vs Lewis Road Creamery: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/kapiti-vs-lewis-road-creamery This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/kapiti-vs-lewis-road-creamery. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.