MySQL: Count entries without grouping?

Question

I want to pull results and count how many of each name is pulled but without grouping...

for example I want this:

John Doe 3
John Doe 3
John Doe 3
Mary J         


        

Answer 1

SELECT  mo.*,
        (
        SELECT  COUNT(*)
        FROM    mytable mi
        WHERE   mi.name = mo.name
        )
FROM    mytable mo