How to Split Forename and Surname (LEFT, RIGHT, MIDDLE) formula in EXCEL

 How to Split Forename and Surname (LEFT, RIGHT, MIDDLE) formula in EXCEL

The following formula are useful when you have one cell containing text which needs to be split up.

The formula use various text functions to accomplish the task.

Each of the techniques uses the space between the names to identify where to split.

Finding the Last name when a Middle name is present

The formula above cannot handle any more than two names.If there is also a middle name, the last name formula will be incorrect.To solve the problem you have to use a much longer calculation.