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Top Instagram influencers in New Zealand for July 2026

We discovered and carefully vetted Instagram influencers in New Zealand for July 2026 as per their follower count, engagement rate, audience quality. Check out the profiles of the top 10 influencers for your marketing campaigns. Sign up for free to unlock all influencer profiles and detailed reports.

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The list shows the Top Instagram influencers in New Zealand for July 2026 and is updated monthly. To view all creators' detailed analytics and find more accounts,

1.Lily Adrianne ليلي

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 New Zealand

Followers

7.8M

Engagement rate

0.8%

Average likes

55.5K

Bio

Auckland, New Zealand @FashionNova ambassador

2.Nicole Warne Shadbolt

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 New Zealand

Followers

2.2M

Engagement rate

0.1%

Average likes

11.5K

Bio

Open heart, open mind 🌿 Ambassador for @adoptchangeau and @wwf_australia

3.Poppy Deyes

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 New Zealand

Followers

1M

Engagement rate

1.3%

Average likes

9.6K

Bio

Hiiiiiii 🌞 new things coming on UTNG soon 💚 email me at 💌 Shop my stuff below ✨

4.Carine Claudepierre

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 New Zealand

Followers

962K

Engagement rate

0.7%

Average likes

3K

Bio

🧁Easy Healthy Plant-Based Baking 🌱Less than 10 ingredients 🇳🇿Auckland, New Zealand 🔗Author theconsciousplantkitchen.com

5.Coyote Peterson 🐺

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 New Zealand

Followers

1.8M

Engagement rate

0.6%

Average likes

8.4K

Bio

Wildlife Educator and Adventurer - Content host on Brave Wilderness and Animal Planet’s Brave the Wild! Dinosaur Aficionado 🦖

6.Aesha Scott

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 New Zealand

Followers

998K

Engagement rate

2.3%

Average likes

35.7K

Bio

Happy Kiwi 🥝 @drinkdrop.au @drinkdrop.us💧 @aeshas_merch 👚 Inquiries US - Inquiries AU/NZ - [email protected]Happy Kiwi 🥝 @drinkdrop.au @drinkdrop.us💧 @aeshas_merch 👚 Inquiries US - Inquiries AU/NZ -

7.Israel Adesanya

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 New Zealand

Followers

8.7M

Engagement rate

1.3%

Average likes

111K

Bio

🃏Please don’t take this seriously 💖✨ • @ENGAGE is the plug 🔌 @Stake for the DUBS 🥩 @myprotein for the gainz‼️

8.Rebecca Patricia Armstrong

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 New Zealand

Followers

4.2M

Engagement rate

17.9%

Average likes

341K

Bio

Rebecca (Becky) Patricia Armstrong For work: @beckyentofficial For Work Line OA : @kolabasia @kolabasia

9.T R E N T B O U L T

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 New Zealand

Followers

1.6M

Engagement rate

16.5%

Average likes

256K

Bio

Representative of @blackcapsnz & @mumbaiindians Supported by @newbalance #LovelyTrenty ❤️ @gertie__b 🇳🇿

10.Sonny Bill Williams

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 New Zealand

Followers

1.6M

Engagement rate

2.3%

Average likes

34.2K

Bio

2 x Rugby World cup & NRL winner 🏆 Family. Mindset. Faith. @sonnyseats 📧-

How We Collect Data of Instagram influencers in New Zealand

We use an advanced automated system to collect Instagram influencer profiles by regularly monitoring the Instagram database. Our system identifies the profiles of New Zealand-based Instagram influencers by following key metrics:

  • Public Profiles Only: We exclude private profiles even if they publish content related to New Zealand. Our system only extracts the public profiles of influencers.

  • Sufficient Number of Posts: Our system picks the influencer accounts that have a consistent history of posts. It proves that the influencer is active and engaged in their content.

  • Minimum Follower Count: Our system prioritizes Instagram influencers in New Zealand with a minimum of 5,000 followers.

By analyzing these key statistics, our system automatically identifies the most relevant New Zealand-based influencer profiles, extracts the data, and adds it to our database. The information is then processed, verified, and classified to ensure accuracy and relevance.

How Our Algorithm Identifies Instagram Influencers in New Zealand

Heepsy uses an Al-powered algorithm to identify the most relevant Instagram influencers in New Zealand.

  • Profile Location Information: First, we check if the influencers profile explicitly mentions city or country. If the profile contains certain specific cities from New Zealand, or any other reference to New Zealand, we automatically mark the profile as New Zealand-based.

  • Bio and Content Analysis: If no explicit location is mentioned, our system scans the influencer's bio for any references to New Zealand, such as cultural symbols, language spoken within New Zealand, or location- specific hashtags that could indicate the influencer's connection to New Zealand.

  • Use of Flags and Emblems: In cases when the influencer doesn't mention a specific city or region, we look for flags in the bio that indicates New Zealand or any related symbols suggesting origin from New Zealand.

  • Localized Content: We analyze the influencer's content for any localized posts that show landmarks from New Zealand, events, or local cultural references. This can help us identify their location and target audience within New Zealand.

How We Rank Instagram Influencers in New Zealand

During the location identification process, we assign a score to each Instagram influencer profile that reflects its relevance to New Zealand.

Then we use these scores to rank the profiles in our listings. Influencers with higher relevance scores are considered to have stronger ties to New Zealand and are ranked higher in the results.

As a result, when you search for Instagram influencers in New Zealand in our database, the most relevant profiles appear first. This makes it easier for you to find the best match for your project.

How Often Our Listing of Instagram Influencers in New Zealand is Updated

We update our database monthly to ensure you have access to the most current and relevant influencer profiles based in New Zealand. The profiles listed here reflect the latest data as of July 2026.

Our automated system continuously monitors Instagram, tracking changes in follower count, engagement levels, and content activity from influencers in New Zealand. This ensures that our database remains accurate and relevant and helps you find the best Instagram influencers in New Zealand for your campaigns at any given time.