On November 3, 2025, ABTdomain recorded significant domain registration activity across various TLDs (Top-Level Domains). This report analyzes the distribution of newly registered domains by TLD and examines the market share of domain registrars for the top 5 TLDs.
1. Newly Registered Domains: Global Distribution Analysis
ABTdomain’s analysis revealed a total of 174,816 newly registered domains across 430 active TLDs on November 3, 2025. The distribution shows a clear dominance of traditional TLDs, with .com maintaining its leadership position in the domain market.
- .com: 80,730 domains (46.2%)
- .top: 18,320 domains (10.5%)
- .asia: 13,042 domains (7.5%)
- .info: 6,687 domains (3.8%)
- .org: 5,782 domains (3.3%)
- .xyz: 5,528 domains (3.2%)
- .net: 4,376 domains (2.5%)
- .online: 3,980 domains (2.3%)
- .store: 3,704 domains (2.1%)
- .vip: 2,587 domains (1.5%)
The data indicates that .com continues to be the preferred choice for domain registrations, accounting for nearly half of all new registrations. The newer TLDs like .top and .asia have shown significant adoption, collectively representing 18% of all new registrations. The remaining TLDs including .info, .org, .xyz, and others account for approximately 35.8% of the total registrations.
2. Top 5 TLDs by Volume of Newly Registered Domains
a) .com Newly Registered Domains
The .com TLD continues to be the market leader with 80,730 newly registered domains, accounting for 46.2% of all new domain registrations on November 3, 2025.
- Godaddy: 16,365 domains (20.3%)
- Namecheap: 7,365 domains (9.1%)
- Hostinger: 5,073 domains (6.3%)
- Namesrs: 4,942 domains (6.1%)
- Squarespace: 4,493 domains (5.6%)
In the .com TLD sector, Godaddy maintains a clear lead with over 20% market share, followed by Namecheap at 9.1%. The top 5 registrars collectively account for 47.4% of all new .com registrations, while smaller registrars and “Others” represent 52.6% of the market. This indicates a competitive but somewhat concentrated market structure for .com domain registrations.
b) .top Newly Registered Domains
The .top TLD secured the second position with 18,320 newly registered domains, representing 10.5% of all new domain registrations on November 3, 2025.
- WDomain: 4,873 domains (26.6%)
- West.cn: 3,985 domains (21.8%)
- Spaceship: 2,683 domains (14.6%)
- Namesilo: 1,580 domains (8.6%)
- Dynadot: 1,177 domains (6.4%)
For .top domains, WDomain leads the market with 26.6% share, closely followed by West.cn with 21.8%. The top 3 registrars (WDomain, West.cn, and Spaceship) collectively control 63% of the .top domain registrations, indicating a more concentrated market compared to .com. The remaining registrars, including “Others,” account for 37% of new .top registrations.
c) .asia Newly Registered Domains
The .asia TLD ranked third with 13,042 newly registered domains, making up 7.5% of all new domain registrations on November 3, 2025.
- West.cn: 11,414 domains (87.5%)
- GMO Internet: 1,321 domains (10.1%)
- Dnspod: 130 domains (1.0%)
- Alibaba cloud: 79 domains (0.6%)
- Godaddy: 25 domains (0.2%)
The .asia TLD market shows an extremely concentrated distribution, with West.cn dominating at 87.5% market share. GMO Internet follows distantly with 10.1%, and the remaining registrars collectively account for just 2.4% of all .asia registrations. This indicates that West.cn has established a near-monopoly in the .asia domain registration market.
d) .info Newly Registered Domains
The .info TLD secured the fourth position with 6,687 newly registered domains, representing 3.8% of all new domain registrations on November 3, 2025.
- West.cn: 3,478 domains (52.0%)
- Eranet: 520 domains (7.8%)
- Godaddy: 459 domains (6.9%)
- Ionos: 439 domains (6.6%)
- Spaceship: 280 domains (4.2%)
For .info domains, West.cn maintains a dominant position with 52% market share, while other registrars have significantly smaller portions. The top 5 registrars collectively account for 77.4% of all new .info registrations, with “Others” representing 22.6%. This indicates a highly concentrated market with West.cn as the clear leader.
e) .org Newly Registered Domains
The .org TLD ranked fifth with 5,782 newly registered domains, accounting for 3.3% of all new domain registrations on November 3, 2025.
- Namecheap: 876 domains (15.2%)
- Godaddy: 870 domains (15.0%)
- Spaceship: 806 domains (13.9%)
- Squarespace: 437 domains (7.6%)
- Cloudflare: 423 domains (7.3%)
The .org TLD shows a more balanced distribution among registrars, with Namecheap (15.2%) and Godaddy (15.0%) in close competition for the lead. The top 3 registrars control 44.1% of all new .org registrations, while “Others” represent 41% of the market. This indicates a more competitive environment in the .org domain space compared to other TLDs like .asia and .info.
3. Key Takeaways
- Total domain registrations: ABTdomain recorded 174,816 newly registered domains across 430 active TLDs on November 3, 2025.
- TLD dominance: .com remains the leader with 46.2% market share, followed by .top (10.5%) and .asia (7.5%).
- Registrar concentration: Different TLDs show varying levels of registrar concentration, with .asia being the most concentrated (West.cn at 87.5%) and .org being the most balanced.
- Regional influence: Asian registrars like West.cn dominate specific TLDs (.asia, .info, and significant presence in .top), indicating strong regional market penetration.
- Traditional registrars: GoDaddy maintains strong performance across multiple TLDs, leading in .com (20.3%) and maintaining significant presence in .org (15.0%).
- Market dynamics: Newer registrars like Spaceship show growing influence across multiple TLDs (.top, .org, .info).
*This analysis highlights the evolving domain registration landscape and the ongoing competition among registrars. For more details or to download our newly registered domains database, please visit ABTdomain Members.
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