Add a helper column with a formula of

=ROW()=INT(ROW()/n)*n

and copy down.

Filter on the TRUE values

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HTH

Bob

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"Rechnem" wrote in message
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I need to take a random sample of names from a spreadsheet. I would like to
choose every Nth name in the sheet. Does anyone know how to do that?