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.mx Domain Zone: Statistics, Trends & Investment Opportunities

The .mx country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) has been a cornerstone of Mexico's digital identity since its delegation in 1989. With 463.9K+ registered domains as of the latest data, .mx offers a mature yet dynamic market for domain investors, SEO specialists, and developers. Understanding its structural metrics—such as average domain length (0.00 characters), character composition (42.17% vowels, 56.98% consonants), and the prevalence of letter-only names (94.08%)—is critical for strategic acquisitions and portfolio optimization. This data-driven analysis reveals patterns that can inform better domain decisions, from identifying premium short names to evaluating keyword potential.

Domain Length Distribution: Why 6-Character Names Dominate

The most common domain length in .mx is 6 characters, with 46 196 domains at this length. The average length of 0.00 characters suggests a market leaning toward concise, memorable names. For investors, shorter domains (like the representative 0.mx at 1 characters) often carry higher resale value.

Infographics for .mx

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Total Domains
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Domain length distribution by number of characters

Character Composition: 42.17% Vowels and 56.98% Consonants

With 1 943 175 vowels and 2 625 508 consonants across 4.6M+ total characters, .mx domains show a balanced phonetic structure. The top starting letter 'c' appears 51 699 times, while 'a' is the most frequent character overall (535 470 occurrences). This data helps in crafting brandable domains.


Average domain name length

9.93 characters
Representative domain: 0.mx
Representative name length: 1

Letter-Only vs. Mixed Domains: 94.08% Pure Alpha Names

A vast majority (94.08%) of .mx domains consist solely of letters, while only 2.24% mix digits and letters. Pure numeric domains are rare at 0.13%. This indicates a strong preference for traditional, easy-to-remember names.


Character frequency in domain names

# Symbol Occurrences
1 a 535470
2 e 457799
3 o 384664
4 i 368688
5 r 328597
6 s 310565
7 t 268326
8 n 262306
9 c 252226
10 l 239249
11 m 170100
12 u 150229
13 d 146632
14 p 130611
15 g 103724
16 b 79039
17 v 63471
18 h 61108
19 f 56192
20 y 46325
21 k 36227
22 x 35990
23 z 27945
24 j 20456
25 w 18624
26 q 14120
27 1 3967
28 2 3624
29 0 3072
30 3 3031
31 4 2121
32 6 1462
33 5 1333
34 8 1106
35 7 1095
36 9 954

Hyphen Usage: 3.55% of Domains Include Hyphens

Hyphenated domains account for 3.55% (16 467 domains) of the zone, with hyphens making up 0.38% of all characters. The low hyphen rate suggests a market that favors clean, unhyphenated names—a positive signal for premium domain seekers.


Most common first character in domain names

# First char Domains count
1 - 0
2 0 64
3 1 566
4 2 377
5 3 549
6 4 318
7 5 156
8 6 82
9 7 116
10 8 132
11 9 117
12 a 38409
13 b 20053
14 c 51699
15 d 20195
16 e 24562
17 f 16286
18 g 23854
19 h 13031
20 i 23074
21 j 6157
22 k 6855
23 l 18775
24 m 34736
25 n 11194
26 o 8989
27 p 28839
28 q 2564
29 r 17987
30 s 38376
31 t 25940
32 u 6134
33 v 12278
34 w 4930
35 x 1646
36 y 2036
37 z 2796

Top Keywords and Numeric Tokens: 'go' Leads with 2.22% Share

The most common word in .mx domains is 'go', appearing in 10 300 domains (2.22%). The top numeric token is '2' (1 264 occurrences). These insights can guide keyword-rich domain acquisitions for SEO and branding.


Character distribution in domain names

Vowels (1943175 · 42.17%)
Consonants (2625508 · 56.98%)
Digits (21765 · 0.47%)
Hyphen (17314 · 0.38%)
Other (0 · 0%)

Historical Context: .mx as Mexico's Digital Backbone

Since its introduction in 1989, .mx has grown to over 463.9K+ registrations. Its stability and local trust make it a valuable asset for businesses targeting the Mexican market, with metrics reflecting a mature, well-regulated ccTLD.


Domain names with numbers and letters

Only numbers (585 · 0.13%)
Only letters (436464 · 94.08%)
Numbers and letters (10409 · 2.24%)
Other (16467 · 3.55%)

Why Statistics Matter for Domain Investors

Data on domain length, character frequency, and composition (e.g., 0.00 avg length, 42.17% vowels) enables investors to identify undervalued niches. For example, the dominance of letter-only names (94.08%) suggests that short, alpha domains are premium targets.


Most frequent word fragments inside domain names

# Word Domains count %
1 go 10300 2.22
2 pro 9538 2.06
3 one 8139 1.75
4 car 7155 1.54
5 net 3539 0.76
6 lab 3049 0.66
7 tech 2999 0.65
8 my 1779 0.38
9 web 1739 0.37
10 top 1686 0.36
11 shop 1345 0.29
12 app 1319 0.28
13 global 1295 0.28
14 smart 1196 0.26
15 market 1194 0.26
16 media 1071 0.23
17 star 1036 0.22
18 home 1035 0.22
19 dev 1000 0.22
20 play 964 0.21

Trends & Insights 2026


Hyphen usage in domain names

With hyphen (16467 · 3.55%)
Without hyphen (447458 · 96.45%)

Popular numeric tokens in domain names

# Token Domains count
1 2 1264
2 3 1223
3 4 940
4 1 762
5 360 535
6 7 304
7 5 288
8 24 275
9 21 259
10 10 180
11 8 172
12 9 127
13 2000 122
14 365 109
15 100 107
16 6 103
17 12 91
18 11 85
19 123 82
20 20 80