Which type of DNS record is used by mail servers to determine where to send e-mail?

CNAME record
A record
SMTP record
MX record
Mail Exchange (MX) records are DNS records that are necessary for delivering email to your address. In simple DNS terms, an MX record is used to tell the world which mail servers accept incoming mail for your domain and where emails sent to your domain should be routed to. If your MX records do not point to the correct location, you will not receive email
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Answers by country

CNAME record
A record
SMTP record
MX record
answers
flagAustralia
4%
4%
4%
88%
25
flagthe United States
4%
4%
56%
30%
23
flagthe United Kingdom
21%
0%
47%
30%
23
flagGermany
9%
10%
53%
27%
118
flagGreece
7%
7%
61%
23%
13
flagPoland
26%
14%
36%
22%
1361
flagAustria
33%
7%
37%
22%
27
flagIndia
18%
3%
62%
14%
27
flagSwitzerland
16%
16%
55%
11%
18