Pie Chart of Domain Extension Analysis of Top 1 Million Websites

Few facts I found after analysing more 1 million top websites list published by Alexa (Alexa ranks website based on traffic):

You Can see the full report in Google Sheet.

Top 25 Extensions Used World Wide:

Extension — Percentage

.com — 47.87% .net — 5.22% .ru — 4.77% .org — 4.61% .de — 2.32% .jp — 1.49% .co.uk — 1.29% .ir — 1.24% .it — 1.21% .com.br — 1.21% .in — 1.06% .fr — 1.03% .info — 1.02% .pl — 0.97% .co.jp — 0.79% .nl — 0.72% .es — 0.65% .cn — 0.64% .com.au — 0.58% .gr — 0.48% .cz — 0.48% .co.kr — 0.46% .co — 0.44% .eu — 0.43% .tv — 0.39%

Top Facts About Extensions:

.COM is still the most widely used domain extension with 47.87% of top 1 million website using it.

.NET is second most widely used domain extension with 5.2% of top 1 million website using it.

.ORG is fourth most widely used domain extension with 4.6% of top 1 million website using it.

.INFO is only used by 1.02% website.

Whats your preference of domain extension when .com is not available :P ?