generalize_names_duplcheck

generalize_names_duplcheck(df, col_name)

Generalizes names and removes duplicates.

Applies mlxtend.text.generalize_names to a DataFrame with 1 first name letter by default and uses more first name letters if duplicates are detected.

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Examples

For usage examples, please see http://rasbt.github.io/mlxtend/user_guide/text/generalize_names_duplcheck/