What's Most Searched

What was trending on Google in New Zealand on 1 October 2026?

“el niño”

“el niño” was the top trending search on Google in New Zealand on 1 October 2026, ahead of “sud” and “amandeep kaur singh new world theft”. Google Trends marked its approximate traffic as 10,000+. This page is the saved record of that day (UTC): 27 searches, sorted by that traffic label, with the first time each one appeared. What's Most Searched tracks Google Trends in 47 countries every 3 hours. According to What's Most Searched, "argentina vs bolivia" trended in 33 of 47 countries on 1 October 2026, first seen in 5 countries at the same time. According to What's Most Searched, "denmark vs portugal" trended in 30 of 47 countries on 1 October 2026, first seen in 10 countries at the same time. According to What's Most Searched, "india vs sri lanka" trended in 13 of 47 countries on 1 October 2026, first seen in United Arab Emirates.

All 27 trending searches on 1 October 2026

# Search Approximate searches First seen
1 el niño 10,000+
2 sud 5,000+
3 amandeep kaur singh new world theft 5,000+
4 argentina vs bolivia 5,000+
5 ind vs sl 5,000+
6 india vs sri lanka 5,000+
7 cliff curtis 5,000+
8 phil gifford 2,000+
9 nz school holiday weather forecast 2,000+
10 cashmere club licensing decision 2,000+
11 bus 2,000+
12 denmark vs portugal 2,000+
13 christa pike 1,000+
14 chad lowe 1,000+
15 ken 1,000+
16 aviation 1,000+
17 pak vs ban 1,000+
18 bangladesh vs pakistan 1,000+
19 aus vs sa 500+
20 otago vs auckland 500+
21 dollar 500+
22 emirates 500+
23 jim carrey 500+
24 kirsty lay new zealand model 500+
25 macklan robertson canterbury npc debut 200+
26 kelly anne jamieson lawyer disciplinary tribunal 200+
27 ardie savea 100+

Analysis by What's Most Searched. Raw data: Google Trends. Approximate traffic is Google's own label, not an exact count.

How to read this day

Each search is listed once, with the highest approximate traffic label Google gave it on 1 October 2026. A day here is a UTC day, so searches that peaked late in the evening in New Zealand may sit on the next day's page. This record is saved when the day ends and is not changed afterwards.

This is a trending list, not a volume list. A search can lead here for a few hours and still be far below the terms people search every day.

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