KEEN vs Teva:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, KEEN and Teva were level in searches among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 1.6K versus 1.5K branded searches, at 1.6% and 1.5% of the total. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about sandal and jandal brands, Teva appeared in four of the five answers and KEEN in two. Teva was mentioned before KEEN in every answer that named either.
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Top sandal and jandal brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Teva was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. KEEN was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Teva was listed before KEEN in every answer that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Teva4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Birkenstock3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Havaianas3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Crocs2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ecco2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
KEEN2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Reef2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Archies1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about sandal and jandal brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which sandal brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best sandal brand in New Zealand for summer wear?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best jandals nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“summer sandals nz”
- 1Teva
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Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Is KEEN or Teva more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for KEEN and Teva by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight sandal and jandal brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for KEEN, Teva. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Birkenstock | Crocs | Havaianas | Archies | Ecco | KEEN | Teva | Reef |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 49% | 37.8% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 1% |
| Nov 2025 | 52.6% | 33.6% | 5.1% | 3.9% | 0.83% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 51.5% | 32.4% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 0.67% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 51.8% | 32.8% | 4.7% | 4.5% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 2% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 48.5% | 37.3% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 49% | 37.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 45.6% | 40.8% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1% |
| May 2026 | 50.2% | 36.2% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.84% |
| Jun 2026 | 50% | 36.1% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.69% |
| Jul 2026 | 47.9% | 37.1% | 4.7% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 0.66% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.6% | 38.1% | 5.6% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.96% |
| Sep 2026 | 45.2% | 37.6% | 5.8% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
How has the KEEN and Teva comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: KEEN took it in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, KEEN’s share of searches among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand held steady at 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Teva’s share of searches among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand moved from 1.9% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.8K to 1.5K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand sandal and jandal brands in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, KEEN fell from 5th to 6th among sandal and jandal brands in New Zealand.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Teva in New Zealand fell 17.4% over 12 measured months, from 1.8K to 1.5K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
10 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using KEEN’s and Teva’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.
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