Mako Architecture vs Warren and Mahoney:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Warren and Mahoney had more branded searches than Mako Architecture among Auckland architecture firms in New Zealand. Warren and Mahoney had about 720 branded searches, while Mako Architecture had 140. Warren and Mahoney made up 20.6% of all Auckland architecture firm searches we track, and Mako Architecture accounted for 4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Auckland architecture firms, Warren and Mahoney appeared in two of the three answers and Mako Architecture in none.
Who do people search for more?
Warren and Mahoney, about 5 searches for every 1 for Mako Architecture
Who does AI mention more?
Warren and Mahoney, mentioned in 2 of 3 answers, Mako Architecture in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Warren and Mahoney, the only one of the two named
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Top Auckland architecture firms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Warren and Mahoney was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Mako Architecture did not appear in any of the three answers.
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.
Fearon Hay3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers- Warren and Mahoney2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Jasmax2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
RTA Studio2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
ASC Architects0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Apex Architecture0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Mako Architecture0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
BDG Architects0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which architecture firm should I hire in Auckland, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best architecture firms in Auckland, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best architecture firm in Auckland, New Zealand for new building design?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“auckland architecture firms”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“architects auckland nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Is Mako Architecture or Warren and Mahoney more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Mako Architecture and Warren and Mahoney by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight Auckland architecture firms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Warren and Mahoney, Mako Architecture. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | ASC Architects | Warren and Mahoney | Fearon Hay | Jasmax | RTA Studio | Apex Architecture | Mako Architecture | BDG Architects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 15.2% | 22.7% | 17.8% | 15.2% | 12.4% | 2.8% | 8.3% | 5.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 20.5% | 16.8% | 19.8% | 16.8% | 11.2% | 4.9% | 4% | 6.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 16.7% | 25% | 20.8% | 13.5% | 11.1% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 5.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 19% | 23.2% | 19.4% | 12.6% | 12.6% | 2.3% | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 17.3% | 21.1% | 17.6% | 17.3% | 11.4% | 4.1% | 5% | 6.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 15% | 22.3% | 17.5% | 18.3% | 12.2% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 18.3% | 22.3% | 22.9% | 14.9% | 9.9% | 2.2% | 4.3% | 5.3% |
| May 2026 | 15.9% | 23.8% | 20% | 19.5% | 8.6% | 3% | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 18.8% | 23% | 19.4% | 12.6% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 5.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 19.5% | 27% | 17.6% | 15.9% | 8.6% | 3% | 4.6% | 3.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 14.3% | 21.3% | 22% | 17.4% | 11.6% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 20.6% | 20.6% | 19.7% | 16.9% | 11.1% | 4% | 4% | 3.1% |
How has the Mako Architecture and Warren and Mahoney comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Warren and Mahoney was ahead of Mako Architecture in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mako Architecture’s share of searches among Auckland architecture firms in New Zealand moved from 8.3% to 4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 140.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Warren and Mahoney’s share of searches among Auckland architecture firms in New Zealand moved from 22.7% to 20.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 720.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Auckland architecture firms in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, ASC Architects overtook Fearon Hay and 2 others to become the leader among Auckland architecture firms in New Zealand, with 20.6% of the searches.
In September 2026, Warren and Mahoney lost share of searches among Auckland architecture firms in New Zealand, from 21.3% to 20.6%.
In September 2026, Mako Architecture rose from 8th to 7th among Auckland architecture firms in New Zealand.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mako Architecture’s and Warren and Mahoney’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.
Mako Architecture
1 branded search term
- mako architecture
Warren and Mahoney
2 branded search terms
- warren and mahoney
- warrenandmahoney
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