Top 10 TLD Rankings – Jan 06, 2026

ABTdomain’s comprehensive TLD rankings for Jan 06, 2026 showcase the most popular domain extensions among 1103 monitored domains, ranked by active domains. Our detailed domain registration statistics analysis covers generic TLDs, new gTLDs, and geographic domains to provide insights into current domain registration trends.

These top TLD rankings reflect daily updates data, helping domain investors, registrars, and industry professionals identify the popular TLDs by active domainers and fastest-growing domain extensions in today’s digital landscape.

TLD Rankings Analysis

Top 10 TLDs by active domains

These Top 10 TLDs by active domains show which domains are commonly chosen by users/investors as of Jan 06, 2026.

  1. .com – 158,752,244 active domains
  2. .net – 12,239,660 active domains
  3. .org – 11,528,076 active domains
  4. .xyz – 8,084,436 active domains
  5. .top – 5,693,948 active domains
  6. .info – 5,062,800 active domains
  7. .shop – 3,725,890 active domains
  8. .online – 3,151,954 active domains
  9. .store – 2,071,050 active domains
  10. .site – 1,705,700 active domains

Top 10 New TLDs by active domains

The new TLDs program, started in 2013 by ICANN, greatly expanded the DNS, offering more options beyond traditional domains like .com, .org, and .net. This Top 10 New TLDs by active domains highlights the most successful new TLDs based on domain registration statistics collected on Jan 06, 2026.

  1. .xyz – 8,084,436 active domains
  2. .top – 5,693,948 active domains
  3. .shop – 3,725,890 active domains
  4. .online – 3,151,954 active domains
  5. .store – 2,071,050 active domains
  6. .site – 1,705,700 active domains
  7. .vip – 1,552,512 active domains
  8. .sbs – 1,227,855 active domains
  9. .bond – 1,164,744 active domains
  10. .app – 1,013,570 active domains

Top 10 Geographic TLDs by active domains

ICANN approves and manages over 50 geographic TLDs, intended to reflect geographical, geopolitical, social, or cultural identities. This geographic TLD rankings section presents the most popular domain extensions in the geo-TLD category by active domains on Jan 06, 2026.

  1. .asia – 389,577 active domains
  2. .tokyo – 95,971 active domains
  3. .nyc – 57,786 active domains
  4. .africa – 54,499 active domains
  5. .london – 34,672 active domains
  6. .bayern – 28,053 active domains
  7. .swiss – 22,855 active domains
  8. .paris – 18,421 active domains
  9. .amsterdam – 18,357 active domains
  10. .nrw – 17,891 active domains

These TLD rankings are compiled using comprehensive domain registration statistics collected from authoritative sources. ABTdomain monitors 1103 TLDs daily, tracking active domains to provide accurate and up-to-date rankings of the most popular domain extensions for industry analysis.

Our ranking methodology focuses on active domain registrations as the primary metric, ensuring our top TLD rankings reflect actual domain usage and identify the best TLDs by active users rather than just registration volume.

Related TLD Reports

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