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Asked: 2026-06-04T03:49:16+00:00

I have a table that looks like this: name | surname —————— John |

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I have a table that looks like this:

name     | surname
------------------
John     |  John
Jessica  |  Madson

I have a query like this:

SELECT *
FROM TABLE
WHERE name LIKE '%j%'
    OR surname LIKE '%j%'

What I get:

John John
John John
Jessica Madson

What I want:

John John
Jessica Madson

How can I get rid of the duplicate results?

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  1. Editorial Team

    Use DISTINCT:

    SELECT DISTINCT name, surname
FROM yourtable
WHERE name LIKE '%j%' OR surname LIKE '%j%'
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