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In Google Sheets, how can you find the mode of non-numerical data?

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How do you find the MODE of data in Google Sheets?

To find the mode for a grouped set of data, you can use the MODE function in Google Sheets. First, enter the set of data you want to find the mode for in a single column in Google Sheets. Then, use the MODE function to find the mode for that set of data.

How do you find the MODE of non numerical data in Excel?

Please do as follows: Select a blank cell you will place the most frequent value into, type the formula =INDEX(A2:A20,MODE(MATCH(A2:A20,A2:A20,0))) (A2:A20 is the list where you will find out the most frequent (mode for) text value from) into it, and then press the Ctrl + Shift + Enter keys.

Is there a MODE function in Google Sheets?

Although MODE is specified as taking a maximum of 30 arguments, Google Sheets supports an arbitrary number of arguments for this function.


If I want to find the mode of A2:A10, but my values are something like:

Foo
Foo
Bar
Foo
Baz
Bar
Foo
Bar
Foo

, what can I do?

The =MODE() function only takes numerical data, so is there a way to find the most frequent of these values? Thank you!