Displaying what column a piece of data is in

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Ronin898

I have 18 lists of names. I am trying to create a function that
searches for a name and returns what column it is in. Is this
possible?

Thanks,

John
 
If A1:D1 contains Darren, Dave, Sid & Bill then the formula:

=MATCH("Sid",1:1,FALSE) will return (column) 3.
 
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