# geoip_country_name_by_name

(PECL geoip >= 0.2.0)

geoip_country_name_by_name — Get the full country name

### Beschreibung

geoip_country_name_by_name(string `$hostname`): string

The geoip_country_name_by_name() function will return the full country name corresponding to a hostname or an IP address.

### Parameter-Liste

`hostname`

  The hostname or IP address whose location is to be looked-up.

### Rückgabewerte

Returns the country name on success, or `false` if the address cannot be found in the database.

### Beispiele

Beispiel #1 A geoip_country_name_by_name() example

This will print where the host example.com is located.

`<?php
$country = geoip_country_name_by_name('www.example.com');
if ($country) {
echo 'This host is located in: ' . $country;
}
?>`

Das oben gezeigte Beispiel erzeugt folgende Ausgabe:

    This host is located in: United States

### Siehe auch

- geoip_country_code_by_name() - Get the two letter country code
- geoip_country_code3_by_name() - Get the three letter country code

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