If your names are First Name Last Name with a space between them then
for the first name

=LEFT($A$10,FIND(" ",$A$10,1)-1)

for the last name.

=RIGHT($A$10,FIND(" ",$A$10,1))

Copy down your list.

HTH

Steve


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