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title: "Kiwi Mortgages vs Mike Pero: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Kiwi Mortgages or Mike Pero? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the mortgage advisers 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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# Kiwi Mortgages vs Mike Pero: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Kiwi Mortgages or Mike Pero? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the mortgage advisers 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**: Kiwi Mortgages and Mike Pero
- **Competitive set**: mortgage advisers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Kiwi Mortgages Share of Search**: 0.94%
- **Mike Pero Share of Search**: 6.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Kiwi Mortgages or Mike Pero?

- In August 2026, Mike Pero had more branded searches than Kiwi Mortgages among mortgage advisers in New Zealand. Mike Pero was estimated to have 1.4K branded searches compared to Kiwi Mortgages’ 210, and held a 6.1% Share of Search versus Kiwi Mortgages’ 0.94%.
- Mike Pero was ahead of Kiwi Mortgages in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kiwi Mortgages’ estimated Share of Search among mortgage advisers in New Zealand moved from 0.43% to 0.94%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110 to 210.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mike Pero’s estimated Share of Search among mortgage advisers in New Zealand moved from 6% to 6.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5K to 1.4K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand mortgage advisers in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Mike Pero gained estimated Share of Search among mortgage advisers in New Zealand, from 5.1% to 6.1%.
- In August 2026, Kiwi Mortgages fell from 14th to 15th among mortgage advisers in New Zealand.

## Month by month

| Month | Kiwi Mortgages estimated searches | Kiwi Mortgages Share of Search | Kiwi Mortgages rank | Mike Pero estimated searches | Mike Pero Share of Search | Mike Pero rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 110 | 0.43% | 21 | 1.5K | 6% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 90 | 0.36% | 21 | 1.7K | 6.9% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 40 | 0.21% | 22 | 1.3K | 6.8% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 70 | 0.3% | 21 | 1.4K | 6.1% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 140 | 0.56% | 19 | 1.9K | 7.4% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 210 | 0.81% | 15 | 1.4K | 5.6% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 210 | 0.97% | 15 | 1.1K | 4.9% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 210 | 0.9% | 17 | 1.3K | 5.5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 170 | 0.8% | 16 | 1.2K | 5.4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 210 | 1% | 14 | 1.1K | 5.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 210 | 0.94% | 15 | 1.4K | 6.1% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kiwi Mortgages’ and Mike Pero’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.

- **Kiwi Mortgages**: Measured on the search term “kiwi mortgages”.
- **Mike Pero**: Measured on the search terms “mike pero”, “mike pero mortgage”, “mike pero mortgage broker”, “mike pero mortgages”, “mike pero mortgages nelson”, “mike pero mortgages new plymouth”, “mike pero mortgages nz”, “mike pero mortgages timaru”, “mikepero” and “mikepero.co.nz”, summed into one figure.

- [Kiwi Mortgages profile](/demand/nz/brands/kiwi-mortgages)
- [Mike Pero profile](/demand/nz/brands/mike-pero)
- [All mortgage advisers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-mortgage-advisers): The set both shares are measured inside, 22 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, Kiwi Mortgages or Mike Pero?

In August 2026, Mike Pero had more branded searches than Kiwi Mortgages among mortgage advisers in New Zealand. Mike Pero was estimated to have 1.4K branded searches compared to Kiwi Mortgages’ 210, and held a 6.1% Share of Search versus Kiwi Mortgages’ 0.94%.

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