How to output the most common value and the number of occurrences of that value in spreadsheet?

Question

There is a column Values with a number of Strings, then show below the most common value and the number of occurrences of that value (i.e. mode of

Answer 1

To get this working in Google Spreadsheet the above didn't work, returning an Out of Range Error instead. I had to modify the formatting a little. This is what worked;

=index(G14:ZZ14;;(MATCH(MAX(COUNTIF(G14:ZZ14,G14:ZZ14)),COUNTIF(G14:ZZ14,G14:ZZ14),0)))

Replace the 5 references to G14:ZZ14 with your range.