.lat domain statistics
.lat has 186,989 registered domains as of Aug 7, 2026, ranking #43 by size. Since its first check on Feb 24, 2026 it has grown by 51.2% (+63,341 domains).
About the .lat extension
.lat has been in the internet's root zone since Jan 9, 2015, about 11.7 years, and is operated by XYZ.COM LLC. Its ICANN registry agreement was signed on Oct 16, 2014, 85 days before launch.
Registry details from ICANN's gTLD list.
Other extensions run by XYZ.COM LLC
XYZ.COM LLC operates 35 of the TLDs RootFetch tracks, holding 12,954,203 domains in total. .lat is #3 of them by size, with 1.4% of the group's domains. The largest are listed below.
How .lat compares
By size, .lat sits ahead of 96% of tracked TLDs. Since Feb 24 it has changed +51.2%, against a median of +3.5% for large TLDs tracked as long, which puts it ahead of 95% of them. Next to its 10 nearest-sized neighbours, .lat out-grew 7; the fastest of that group was .garden at +2493.7%.
Biggest moves
Of 7 changes between checks, 6 were gains, 0 were losses and 1 showed no change. The biggest gain was +31,727 domains (+20.4%) between May 29, 2026 and Aug 7, 2026.
.lat growth trend
Its 186,989 names are 0.21% of the 89M domains across every tracked extension. Over the 164 days from Feb 24 to Aug 7 it averaged +1.78% a week, or +386 domains a day. Its strongest month on record was August 2026 (+31,727); its weakest was March 2026 (+1,294).
.lat domains by month
| Month | Domains | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 186,989 | +31,727 |
| May 2026 | 155,262 | +29,988 |
| March 2026 | 125,274 | +1,294 |
| February 2026 | 123,980 | – |
Every check
| Date | Domains | Change | Growth | Window | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 186,989 | +31,727 | +20.4% | 70 days | |
| May 29, 2026 | 155,262 | +29,988 | +23.9% | 87 days | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 125,274 | +274 | +0.2% | 1 day | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 125,000 | +115 | +0.1% | 1 day | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 124,885 | +905 | +0.7% | 3 days | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 123,980 | +332 | +0.3% | 1 day | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 123,648 | 0 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 123,648 | – | – | first check |
Questions about .lat
How many .lat domains are there?
The .lat zone listed 186,989 domains when it was last checked on Aug 7, 2026.
Can anyone register a .lat domain?
Generally yes: .lat has no brand-only clause in its ICANN agreement, so registrars sell it to the public. XYZ.COM LLC can still apply eligibility rules.
Who runs the .lat domain extension?
.lat is run by XYZ.COM LLC.
When was .lat created?
Jan 9, 2015, when it entered the root zone.
Is .lat growing?
.lat went from 123,648 domains on Feb 24, 2026 to 186,989 on Aug 7, 2026, a change of +51.2%.
How big is the .lat domain extension compared to others?
By registered domains, .lat comes in at #43. Its nearest neighbours are .garden, .mobi, .help.