Nelson architecture firms in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, JTB Architects was the most searched among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand, with an estimated 80 branded searches and 38.1% estimated Share of Search within this set.
JTB Architects38.1%
Irving Smith Architects28.6%
Fineline Architecture19%
Waka Group14.3%
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Compare Nelson architecture firms using branded searches made in Nelson. 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.
Share of Search by month for JTB Architects, Irving Smith Architects, Fineline Architecture, Waka Group. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | JTB Architects | Irving Smith Architects | Fineline Architecture | Waka Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 52.6% | 26.3% | 10.5% | 10.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 60% | 15% | 15% | 10% |
| Dec 2025 | 42.9% | 28.6% | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 62.5% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 12.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 47.8% | 26.1% | 17.4% | 8.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 45.5% | 22.7% | 22.7% | 9.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 37.5% | 18.8% | 31.3% | 12.5% |
| May 2026 | 50% | 15% | 25% | 10% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.8% | 26.3% | 21.1% | 15.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 42.9% | 21.4% | 14.3% | 21.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 38.1% | 28.6% | 19% | 14.3% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 38.1% | 80 | +33.3% | -4.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 28.6% | 60 | +100% | +7.1 points | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 19% | 40 | +100% | +4.8 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 14.3% | 30 | 0% | -7.1 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th |
38.1%
held 1st · 80 estimated branded searches · +33.3% vs prior month · -4.8 points
28.6%
held 2nd · 60 estimated branded searches · +100% vs prior month · +7.1 points
moved from 4th to 3rd · 40 estimated branded searches · +100% vs prior month · +4.8 points
14.3%
moved from 3rd to 4th · 30 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -7.1 points
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Which brand is most popular in search among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand?
4 brands
In August 2026, JTB Architects was the most searched among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand, with an estimated 80 branded searches and 38.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. Irving Smith Architects is in 2nd place, 9.5 percentage points behind at 28.6% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.6% → 38.1% | 62.5%Jan 2026 | 36.8%Jun 2026 | 1st | |
| 26.3% → 28.6% | 28.6%Dec 2025 | 12.5%Jan 2026 | 2nd | |
| 10.5% → 19% | 31.3%Apr 2026 | 10.5%Oct 2025 | 3rd | |
| 10.5% → 14.3% | 21.4%Jul 2026 | 8.7%Feb 2026 | 4th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, JTB Architects’ estimated Share of Search among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand decreased from 52.6% to 38.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Irving Smith Architects’ estimated Share of Search among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand increased from 26.3% to 28.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fineline Architecture’s estimated Share of Search among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand increased from 10.5% to 19%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Waka Group’s estimated Share of Search among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand increased from 10.5% to 14.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, JTB Architects’ estimated Share of Search among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand peaked at 62.5% in January 2026 and was lowest at 36.8% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Irving Smith Architects’ estimated Share of Search among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand peaked at 28.6% in December 2025 and was lowest at 12.5% in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fineline Architecture’s estimated Share of Search among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand peaked at 31.3% in April 2026 and was lowest at 10.5% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Waka Group’s estimated Share of Search among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand peaked at 21.4% in July 2026 and was lowest at 8.7% in February 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand nelson architecture firms in August 2026?
4 changes

In August 2026, Fineline Architecture overtook Waka Group to rank 3rd among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand, at 19%.

In August 2026, Irving Smith Architects gained estimated Share of Search among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand, from 21.4% to 28.6%.

In August 2026, Waka Group lost estimated Share of Search among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand, from 21.4% to 14.3%.

In August 2026, JTB Architects lost estimated Share of Search among nelson architecture firms in New Zealand, from 42.9% to 38.1%.

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