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title: "Mad Butcher vs Westmere Butchery: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Mad Butcher or Westmere Butchery? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Butcher chains 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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# Mad Butcher vs Westmere Butchery: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Mad Butcher or Westmere Butchery? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Butcher chains 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**: Mad Butcher and Westmere Butchery
- **Competitive set**: Butcher chains
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Mad Butcher Share of Search**: 70.3%
- **Westmere Butchery Share of Search**: 18.8%

## Which is more popular in search, Mad Butcher or Westmere Butchery?

- In August 2026, Mad Butcher had more branded searches than Westmere Butchery among butcher chains in New Zealand. Mad Butcher was estimated to have 30.4K branded searches compared to Westmere Butchery’s 8.1K, and held a 70.3% Share of Search versus Westmere Butchery’s 18.8%.
- Mad Butcher was ahead of Westmere Butchery in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mad Butcher’s estimated Share of Search among butcher chains in New Zealand moved from 66.8% to 70.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 47.6K to 30.4K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Westmere Butchery’s estimated Share of Search among butcher chains in New Zealand moved from 25.4% to 18.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 8.1K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand butcher chains in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Mad Butcher lost estimated Share of Search among butcher chains in New Zealand, from 71.1% to 70.3%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Westmere Butchery in New Zealand fell 55.2% over 11 measured months, from 18.1K to 8.1K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Mad Butcher estimated searches | Mad Butcher Share of Search | Mad Butcher rank | Westmere Butchery estimated searches | Westmere Butchery Share of Search | Westmere Butchery rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 47.6K | 66.8% | 1 | 18.1K | 25.4% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 42.4K | 66.5% | 1 | 14.8K | 23.2% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 51.3K | 61.5% | 1 | 22.2K | 26.6% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 42.3K | 66.4% | 1 | 14.8K | 23.3% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 40.5K | 72.4% | 1 | 9.9K | 17.7% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 46.9K | 76.2% | 1 | 9.9K | 16.1% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 40.3K | 72.5% | 1 | 9.9K | 17.8% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 37.9K | 72.3% | 1 | 9.9K | 18.9% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 30.8K | 67.7% | 1 | 9.9K | 21.8% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 31.5K | 71.1% | 1 | 8.1K | 18.3% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 30.4K | 70.3% | 1 | 8.1K | 18.8% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mad Butcher’s and Westmere Butchery’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.

- **Mad Butcher**: Measured on the search terms “ferry road mad butcher”, “mad butcher”, “mad butcher bbq packs”, “mad butcher chicken”, “mad butcher deals”, “mad butcher delivery”, “mad butcher fenton street”, “mad butcher ferry road”, “mad butcher hours”, “mad butcher locations”, “mad butcher lower hutt”, “mad butcher madmarket”, “mad butcher meat”, “mad butcher near me”, “mad butcher nz”, “mad butcher online”, “mad butcher opening hours”, “mad butcher palmerston”, “mad butcher palmy”, “mad butcher shops”, “mad butcher special”, “mad butcher te ngae”, “madbutcher”, “madbutcher co nz”, “madbutcher nz” and “the mad butcher ferry road”, summed into one figure.
- **Westmere Butchery**: Measured on the search terms “westmere butchery”, “westmere butchery online” and “westmerebutchery”, summed into one figure.

- [Mad Butcher profile](/demand/nz/brands/mad-butcher)
- [Westmere Butchery profile](/demand/nz/brands/westmere-butchery)
- [All butcher chains in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-butcher-chains): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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, Mad Butcher or Westmere Butchery?

In August 2026, Mad Butcher had more branded searches than Westmere Butchery among butcher chains in New Zealand. Mad Butcher was estimated to have 30.4K branded searches compared to Westmere Butchery’s 8.1K, and held a 70.3% Share of Search versus Westmere Butchery’s 18.8%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Mad Butcher vs Westmere Butchery: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/mad-butcher-vs-westmere-butchery

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