On Tue, 21 Apr 2020 02:37:33 +0200
Pat Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have a spreadsheet that includes a column consisting if people's
> names. I want to split this into two columns. I want one column with
> the given names and the other with their family names. This requires
> taking the last word in the column and creating a new column with
> this word. Is there a way to do this in Calc?

Note that the family name may not always be the last word. There are
various cultures where the family name comes at a different position in
the order, and even in English culture the family name may consist of
more than one word.

> Thanks,
> 
> Paddy


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