=COUNTIF(2:2,1)

=COUNTIF(2:2,"A")

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HTH

Bob Phillips

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"Anne-Marie" wrote in message
...
I am not trying to find the sum of numbers but want to evaluate how many
number 1s, 2s etc that I have without having to count manually. Also would
like to do the same with letters. Any suggestions would be much
appreciated.