The Verisign company, which specializes in network infrastructure and in particular management areas. Com and. Net, announced, in a statement, a 6% growth a year on record names top level domains (TLDs) . So, these last 12 months, 11 million of new deposits have been recorded to cross the bar 193 million.
The domain names in. Com and. Net remain well ahead and posted an increase of 2.7% over the last quarter of 2009 and 7% in one year. There are a total of 99.3 million. Com and. Net in the world. Since January, 8.1 million domains. Com and. Net have been filed, with an average of 2.7 million per month. Among them, 72% were renewed, a rate slightly higher compared to the same period last year (71.2%).
Regarding regional extensions (ccTLD), Germany (. Of) still holds the pole position ahead of China (. Cn), the United Kingdom (. Uk), the Netherlands (. Nl) and the European Union (. eu). According AFNIC, there would now 1,756,118 domains. En cons 1.5 million registered in September 2009.