On November 28, 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
On November 28, 2025, ABTdomain analyzed 1,107 TLDs and found 463 TLDs with newly registered domains, recording a total of 320,038 newly registered domains. The distribution shows that .com and .xyz continue to dominate the market, together accounting for over 65% of all new registrations.
- .com: 108,936 domains (34.0%)
- .xyz: 101,235 domains (31.6%)
- .info: 12,193 domains (3.8%)
- .net: 11,331 domains (3.5%)
- .top: 10,471 domains (3.3%)
- .sbs: 9,206 domains (2.9%)
- .online: 7,626 domains (2.4%)
- .org: 6,539 domains (2.0%)
- .store: 5,236 domains (1.6%)
- .site: 4,155 domains (1.3%)
- Others: 43,110 domains (13.5%)
The data clearly shows that while traditional TLDs like .com remain strong, newer TLDs such as .xyz have gained significant market share. Together, the top 10 TLDs account for 86.5% of all newly registered domains, demonstrating a concentration in the domain registration landscape.
2. Top 5 TLDs by Volume of Newly Registered Domains
a) .com Newly Registered Domains
On November 28, 2025, ABTdomain recorded 108,936 .com newly registered domains, making it the most popular TLD with 34.0% of the total registrations. These domains were registered primarily on November 28, 2025, as well as November 27 and November 26, 2025.
- “godaddy.com llc”: 17,037 domains (15.6%)
- “namecheap inc.”: 12,935 domains (11.9%)
- “hostinger operations uab”: 7,451 domains (6.8%)
- “metaregistrar bv”: 5,512 domains (5.1%)
- “tucows domains inc.”: 3,413 domains (3.1%)
- Others: 62,588 domains (57.5%)
The .com TLD market shows GoDaddy maintaining its leadership position, with Namecheap as a strong second. The top 5 registrars account for 42.5% of all .com registrations, indicating a somewhat fragmented market with numerous smaller registrars collectively handling a significant portion of registrations.
b) .xyz Newly Registered Domains
ABTdomain recorded 101,235 .xyz newly registered domains on November 28, 2025, representing 31.6% of total registrations. This makes .xyz the second most popular TLD, just slightly behind .com. All domains were registered during the period of November 26-28, 2025.
- GMO Internet: 90,445 domains (89.3%)
- Spaceship: 4,978 domains (4.9%)
- Namecheap: 1,325 domains (1.3%)
- Namesilo: 857 domains (0.8%)
- Dynadot: 611 domains (0.6%)
- Others: 3,019 domains (3.0%)
The .xyz TLD market shows an extraordinary concentration, with GMO Internet dominating with 89.3% of all registrations. This represents a near-monopoly in the .xyz space, with all other registrars combined accounting for just 10.7% of registrations.
c) .info Newly Registered Domains
ABTdomain recorded 12,193 .info newly registered domains on November 28, 2025, accounting for 3.8% of all new domain registrations. These domains were registered over November 26-27, 2025.
- Sav: 4,098 domains (33.6%)
- Namecheap: 2,179 domains (17.9%)
- Dynadot: 994 domains (8.2%)
- Namesilo: 822 domains (6.7%)
- Eranet: 751 domains (6.2%)
- Others: 3,349 domains (27.5%)
The .info TLD market shows Sav as the clear leader with one-third of all registrations. The top two registrars, Sav and Namecheap, together account for over half of all .info registrations. The distribution shows a moderately concentrated market with five registrars handling 72.5% of all .info registrations.
d) .net Newly Registered Domains
ABTdomain recorded 11,331 .net newly registered domains on November 28, 2025, representing 3.5% of all new domain registrations. These domains were registered over the period of November 26-28, 2025.
- Kouming: 3,257 domains (28.7%)
- Godaddy: 1,352 domains (11.9%)
- Namecheap: 1,080 domains (9.5%)
- Gname: 653 domains (5.8%)
- Squarespace: 473 domains (4.2%)
- Others: 4,516 domains (39.9%)
The .net TLD shows Kouming as the market leader with over a quarter of all registrations. The market appears moderately diversified, with the top five registrars handling 60.1% of registrations and a substantial “Others” category comprising nearly 40% of the market.
e) .top Newly Registered Domains
ABTdomain recorded 10,471 .top newly registered domains on November 28, 2025, accounting for 3.3% of all new domain registrations. These domains were registered over the period of November 26-28, 2025.
- Godaddy: 3,077 domains (29.4%)
- Namesilo: 1,662 domains (15.9%)
- Gname: 1,228 domains (11.7%)
- Dynadot: 1,176 domains (11.2%)
- Alibaba cloud: 935 domains (8.9%)
- Others: 2,391 domains (22.8%)
The .top TLD market shows a relatively balanced distribution with GoDaddy leading at 29.4%. The top five registrars collectively handle 77.2% of all .top registrations, indicating a fairly concentrated market but without a single overwhelming leader. It’s notable that Alibaba Cloud appears in the top five, suggesting strong interest in this TLD from the Asian market.
3. Key Takeaways
- The domain registration market continues to be dominated by traditional TLDs like .com (34.0%) while newer TLDs like .xyz (31.6%) have established strong positions.
- The top 5 TLDs (.com, .xyz, .info, .net, and .top) account for 76.2% of all newly registered domains, showing significant market concentration.
- GoDaddy maintains leadership in the .com and .top spaces, demonstrating its continued strength in the traditional TLD market.
- GMO Internet shows extraordinary dominance in the .xyz space with 89.3% market share, creating a near-monopoly situation.
- Namecheap appears among the top 5 registrars across multiple TLDs, indicating its broad market presence.
- The .net and .info TLDs show more diverse registrar distribution, with Kouming and Sav as respective market leaders.
- Regional players like Alibaba Cloud are gaining prominence in specific TLD segments, suggesting geographical variations in TLD preferences.
*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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