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Arizto vs Barfoot & Thompson:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Barfoot & Thompson had more branded searches than Arizto among Auckland real estate agencies in New Zealand. Barfoot & Thompson had about 12,100 branded searches, while Arizto had 720. Barfoot & Thompson made up 41.6% of all Auckland real estate agency searches we track, and Arizto accounted for 2.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Auckland real estate agencies, both Arizto and Barfoot & Thompson appeared in all three answers. Barfoot & Thompson was mentioned before Arizto in every answer.

Among Auckland real estate agencies in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Barfoot & Thompson, about 17 searches for every 1 for Arizto

Barfoot & Thompson 12.1K searchesArizto 720 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both are mentioned in every answer we collected.

Arizto in 3 of 3Barfoot & Thompson in 3 of 3

Who does AI recommend more?

Barfoot & Thompson, named ahead of Arizto in every answer

Barfoot & Thompson first in 3Arizto never first

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Top Auckland real estate agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, both Arizto and Barfoot & Thompson showed up in all three answers. Barfoot & Thompson was listed before Arizto in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Barfoot & Thompson1st
  2. Ray White2nd
  3. Harcourts3rd
  4. Bayleys4th
  5. Arizto5th
  6. Premium Real Estate–
  7. New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty–
  8. Iron Bridge Real Estate–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

See every answer about Auckland real estate agencies

3 answers

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 Arizto or Barfoot & Thompson more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Arizto and Barfoot & Thompson by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight Auckland real estate agencies we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Arizto and Barfoot & Thompson among Auckland real estate agencies in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Barfoot & Thompson, Arizto. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBarfoot & ThompsonRay WhiteBayleysHarcourtsAriztoPremium Real EstateNew Zealand Sotheby’s International RealtyIron Bridge Real Estate
Oct 202548.1%23.2%13.3%12.7%1.3%0.93%0.21%0.19%
Nov 202548.9%23.3%12.6%12.8%1.1%0.84%0.24%0.27%
Dec 202547.1%22.7%14.8%12.4%1.5%0.93%0.31%0.27%
Jan 202643.9%26.4%12.5%14.1%2.1%0.5%0.21%0.21%
Feb 202647.4%22.9%13.1%12.7%2.6%0.73%0.31%0.16%
Mar 202644.7%26%14%11.9%2.2%0.74%0.35%0.15%
Apr 202644.5%25.7%14%11.9%2.6%0.72%0.27%0.15%
May 202643%25.1%14.5%13.9%2.1%0.87%0.38%0.15%
Jun 202646.7%22.2%14.7%12.6%2.3%1.1%0.28%0.13%
Jul 202642.8%24.9%14.6%13.8%2.1%1.3%0.42%0.11%
Aug 202644.3%25.6%14%11.8%2.2%1.1%0.96%0.09%
Sep 202641.6%24.2%16.9%13.5%2.5%0.86%0.38%0.07%

How has the Arizto and Barfoot & Thompson comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Auckland real estate agencies in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Barfoot & Thompson lost share of searches among Auckland real estate agencies in New Zealand, from 44.3% to 41.6%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Arizto in New Zealand rose 50% over 12 measured months, from 480 to 720 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

5 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Arizto’s and Barfoot & Thompson’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.

Arizto

1 branded search term

  • arizto

Barfoot & Thompson

4 branded search terms

  • barfoot & thompson
  • barfoot and thompson
  • barfoot thompson
  • barfoot&thompson

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