Total Number of Websites

According to the Netcraft Web Server Survey, as of December 2009 there are around 233,848,493 websites are available on world wide web. There has been an increase of 47 million hostnames and 7 million active websites over the last 12 months. In the month of December 2009 netcraft has received responses from 233,848,493 sites, which is an increase of 212000 since last month. This means that more than 2 lakh websites got added oninternet in last one month. Netcraft is an Internet services company based in Bath, England. It provides web server and web hosting market-share analysis. However, the company is famous for its free anti-phishing toolbar for the Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers.

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