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title: "Toi Ohomai vs Wintec: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Toi Ohomai or Wintec? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Polytechnics 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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# Toi Ohomai vs Wintec: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Toi Ohomai or Wintec? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Polytechnics 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**: Toi Ohomai and Wintec
- **Competitive set**: Polytechnics
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Toi Ohomai Share of Search**: 7.5%
- **Wintec Share of Search**: 8.4%

## Which is more popular in search, Toi Ohomai or Wintec?

- In August 2026, Wintec had more branded searches than Toi Ohomai among polytechnics in New Zealand. Wintec was estimated to have 12.9K branded searches compared to Toi Ohomai’s 11.7K, and held an 8.4% Share of Search versus Toi Ohomai’s 7.5%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Toi Ohomai took it in March 2026, Wintec took it in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Toi Ohomai’s estimated Share of Search among polytechnics in New Zealand moved from 6.3% to 7.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.7K to 11.7K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Wintec’s estimated Share of Search among polytechnics in New Zealand moved from 8.2% to 8.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.8K to 12.9K.

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

- In August 2026, Toi Ohomai gained estimated Share of Search among polytechnics in New Zealand, from 6.2% to 7.5%.
- Wintec’s estimated Share of Search among polytechnics in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 10.2% to 8.4% in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Toi Ohomai estimated searches | Toi Ohomai Share of Search | Toi Ohomai rank | Wintec estimated searches | Wintec Share of Search | Wintec rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 9.7K | 6.3% | 7 | 12.8K | 8.2% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 9.1K | 6.5% | 6 | 12.3K | 8.8% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 6.2K | 6.2% | 5 | 7.5K | 7.5% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 9.3K | 6.8% | 5 | 11.5K | 8.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 13.1K | 7.8% | 6 | 15.8K | 9.3% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 13.6K | 8% | 5 | 13K | 7.7% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 7.8K | 6% | 6 | 10.9K | 8.3% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 11.3K | 7.3% | 6 | 15.8K | 10.2% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 11.2K | 7.4% | 5 | 12.9K | 8.6% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 9.7K | 6.2% | 6 | 13.1K | 8.4% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 11.7K | 7.5% | 6 | 12.9K | 8.4% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Toi Ohomai’s and Wintec’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.

- **Toi Ohomai**: Measured on the search terms “bachelor of nursing toi ohomai”, “toi ohomai”, “toi ohomai campus”, “toi ohomai childcare”, “toi ohomai courses”, “toi ohomai free courses”, “toi ohomai institute”, “toi ohomai near me”, “toi ohomai new zealand”, “toi ohomai nursing”, “toi ohomai nz”, “toi ohomai windermere”, “toi ohomai windermere campus”, “toiohomai”, “toiohomai ac nz”, “toiohomai courses” and “toiohomai nz”, summed into one figure.
- **Wintec**: Measured on the search terms “wintec”, “wintec ac nz”, “wintec courses”, “wintec enrol”, “wintec near me”, “wintec new zealand”, “wintec nz” and “wintec study”, summed into one figure.

- [Toi Ohomai profile](/demand/nz/brands/toi-ohomai)
- [Wintec profile](/demand/nz/brands/wintec)
- [All polytechnics in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-polytechnics): The set both shares are measured inside, 14 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, Toi Ohomai or Wintec?

In August 2026, Wintec had more branded searches than Toi Ohomai among polytechnics in New Zealand. Wintec was estimated to have 12.9K branded searches compared to Toi Ohomai’s 11.7K, and held an 8.4% Share of Search versus Toi Ohomai’s 7.5%.

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