Comparing columns

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cl1425 Posts 1 Registration date Thursday December 5, 2013 Status Member Last seen December 5, 2013 - Dec 5, 2013 at 12:52 PM
venkat1926 Posts 1863 Registration date Sunday June 14, 2009 Status Contributor Last seen August 7, 2021 - Dec 6, 2013 at 04:17 AM
I have a list of 77 names in column B and need to compare them to a list of 156 names in Column C- My objective is to determine if any names in column b match column C-

Please help-

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venkat1926 Posts 1863 Registration date Sunday June 14, 2009 Status Contributor Last seen August 7, 2021 811
Dec 6, 2013 at 04:17 AM
see samples data in col B and C . the formula is in D2 which is copied down
the formula in D2 is

=IF(ISERROR(MATCH(B2,$C$2:$C$11,0)),IF(B2="","","N/A"),"common")


download data from
http://speedy.sh/RnDHU/cl1425.xlsx
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