How to combine last and first name in Excel

Excel offers a very interesting way to combine last and first name. We can cater to this problem statement by using the “=CONCATENATE()” formula. We can perform the below mentioned way to combine last and first name in excel:

We’ll learn about this methodology step by step.

To do this yourself, please follow the steps described below;

Step 1 – Excel workbook with first and last name

– Open the desired Excel workbook containing multiple cells with first and last names which can be combined

Step 2 – Using the formula

– Now type the concatenate formula and add the first cell (in our case it is cell “B6”). Now add a comma (,) and then add “ “ followed by a comma and then add the other cell to the formula and then hit Enter as shown in the image above.

Step 3 – Cells combined

– We can see that the cells have been combined with first and last names