.walter domain statistics
On Aug 5, 2026 the .walter zone held 26 domains, which makes it #704 in RootFetch's ranking. Since its first check on Feb 24, 2026 it has held steady.
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About the .walter extension
Sandvik AB runs .walter, which went live in the root zone on May 27, 2015 (11.4 years ago). Its ICANN registry agreement was signed on Nov 13, 2014, 195 days before launch. .walter is a brand TLD: under Specification 13 of its ICANN agreement, only Sandvik AB and its affiliates can register names in it. That is why its domain count stays small and mostly reflects the company's own sites.
Registry details from ICANN's gTLD list.
Other extensions run by Sandvik AB
Sandvik AB operates 3 of the TLDs RootFetch tracks, holding 95 domains in total. .walter is #3 of them by size, with 27.4% of the group's domains.
How .walter compares
.walter is bigger than 35% of the TLDs in this dataset. .walter beat 0 of the 10 similar-sized TLDs on growth; the fastest of that group was .lanxess at +4.2%.
Biggest moves
Of 7 changes between checks, 0 were gains, 0 were losses and 7 showed no change.
.walter growth trend
That is a 0.00% slice of the 89M domains in the whole dataset. Over the 162 days from Feb 24 to Aug 5 it averaged +0.00% a week, or 0 domains a day.
.walter domains by month
| Month | Domains | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 26 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 26 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 26 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 26 | – |
Every check
| Date | Domains | Change | Growth | Window | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | 26 | 0 | +0.0% | 70 days | |
| May 27, 2026 | 26 | 0 | +0.0% | 85 days | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 26 | 0 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 26 | 0 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 26 | 0 | +0.0% | 3 days | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 26 | 0 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 26 | 0 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 26 | – | – | first check |
Questions about .walter
How many .walter domains are there?
As of Aug 5, 2026, there are 26 registered .walter domains.
Can anyone register a .walter domain?
No. .walter is a brand TLD under Specification 13 of its ICANN registry agreement, so only Sandvik AB and its affiliates can register .walter names.
Who runs the .walter domain extension?
Sandvik AB.
When was .walter created?
.walter went live in the DNS root on May 27, 2015.
Is .walter growing?
.walter went from 26 domains on Feb 24, 2026 to 26 on Aug 5, 2026, a change of +0.0%.
How big is the .walter domain extension compared to others?
It ranks #704 by domain count. Its nearest neighbours are .nhk, .barclaycard, .latrobe.