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Default Column of Text Shown = Total Times Shown?

Column C represents how many times that name was shown. Is there an
easy way to do this or a simple formula?


With the list of unique names listed in B1 down
In C1, copied down: =COUNTIF(A:A,B1)
will return the indicated counts ..
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"philcassell" wrote:


Hello All,

I am not too sure how to explain it so I will provide an example.

Column C represents how many times that name was shown. Is there an
easy way to do this or a simple formula? I appreciate the help

A B C
Phil Phil 3
Phil Bob 2
Phil Anne 4
Bob John 2
Bob
Anne
Anne
Anne
Anne
John
John