Regular Expression to find “lastname, firstname middlename” format

Question

I am trying to find the format \"abc, def g\" which is a name format \"lastname, firstname middlename\". I think the best suited method is regex but I do not have any idea i

Answer 1

^([a-zA-Z]+)\s*,\s*([a-zA-Z]+)\s+([a-zA-Z]+)$

I think you are looking for this.just grab the groups to get your needs.See demo.

http://regex101.com/r/hQ1rP0/6