Subdomain sprawl · South Korea (domains)
What share of domains in South Korea have ten or more discoverable subdomains?
47.28% of domains in South Korea (95% CI 40.2–54.48%), measured across 184 domains on 2026-10-01.
Measured every Saturday since 2026-08-01 — 11 observations to date. Last measured 2026-10-01.
How this is measured
The same cached call. Bucketed: minimal 0–2, moderate 3–9, sprawling 10+. Denominator: any, capped subset.
Passive measurement: a single DNS lookup, TLS handshake, or homepage GET per domain. Aggregate-only; no individual company is named. 95% Wilson confidence intervals. Population: domains sampled from the Common Crawl web graph, filtered to those that do email. Parked domains excluded. Snapshot: common-crawl-domain-stratified-c400-g2500-seed20260729.
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Why it matters
Context for takeover risk. Sprawl is not itself a vulnerability, but every forgotten name is a candidate, and most organisations do not know how many they have.
The same check, other segments
- Slovakia (domains)79.25%
- Czechia (domains)61.05%
- Lithuania (domains)53.56%
- Poland (domains)42.41%
- Denmark (domains)39.92%
- Ukraine (domains)37.9%
- the Netherlands (domains)37.63%
- Switzerland (domains)36.05%
Show the remaining 65 segments
- Germany (domains)33.66%
- Sweden (domains)33.04%
- Vietnam (domains)31.9%
- Hungary (domains)31.56%
- the EU (domains)30.8%
- Austria (domains)29.43%
- Iceland (domains)28.02%
- Japan (domains)27.08%
- UK dormant companies24.23%
- UK small companies21.33%
- Russia (domains)20.43%
- UK companies19.42%
- Hong Kong (domains)19.17%
- South Africa (domains)19.16%
- the UK (domains)18.97%
- UK medium & large companies18.94%
- global domains18.58%
- Luxembourg (domains)16.12%
- France micro companies15.72%
- Belgium (domains)15.65%
- UK micro companies14.35%
- Finland (domains)14.34%
- UK newly-formed (no accounts filed) companies14.08%
- France small companies13.83%
- Norway (domains)12.41%
- France companies12.3%
- Argentina (domains)11.43%
- Italy (domains)11.23%
- Brazil (domains)11.01%
- Canada (domains)10.95%
- Norway micro companies10.79%
- Norway medium companies10.53%
- France medium companies10.5%
- the US (domains)10.34%
- Norway companies10%
- Norway large companies9.84%
- Bulgaria (domains)9.63%
- Saudi Arabia (domains)8.96%
- Singapore (domains)8.82%
- Norway small companies8.7%
- the Philippines (domains)8.59%
- Spain (domains)8.58%
- France (domains)8.58%
- Thailand (domains)8.12%
- Ireland (domains)8.05%
- France large companies7.78%
- Indonesia (domains)7.48%
- New Zealand (domains)7.42%
- Croatia (domains)6.9%
- Malaysia (domains)6.85%
- Mexico (domains)6.58%
- Israel (domains)6.22%
- Latvia (domains)5.81%
- Portugal (domains)5.8%
- Romania (domains)5.64%
- Turkey (domains)5.41%
- Australia (domains)4.81%
- Peru (domains)4.37%
- Estonia (domains)4.29%
- the UAE (domains)3.94%
- Greece (domains)3.64%
- Taiwan (domains)2.86%
- India (domains)2.81%
- Chile (domains)1.21%
- Slovenia (domains)1.07%