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Default counting names

I have a two columns A with surname and B with first name, but entered
multiple times:

eg:

Smith, John
Smith, John
Smith, Arthur,
Rabbit, Peter,
Rabbit, Peter
Rabbit, Peter

What's the easiest way to total up the number of people there are? In
this case 3.

Thanks

 
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