Excel Function ROW

ROW([reference])

Returns the row number of a cell reference.

reference

(Optional) The cell or range of cells for which you want the row number for.

Remarks

* This function can return an array.
* The "reference" cannot refer to multiple areas.
* If "reference" is left blank, then the reference of the cell containing the function is used.
* If "reference" is a range of cells, then the cell in the top left corner of the reference is used.
* If "reference" is a range of cells referring to a vertical array and the function is entered as a vertical array formula using (Ctrl + Shift + Enter) then an array of row numbers is returned.
* Rows 5 & 6 have been entered as an array formula.
* For the Microsoft documentation refer to support.office.com

	A	B
1	=ROW() = 1	10
2	=ROW() = 2	20
3	=ROW(C1) = 1
4	=ROW(C1:C2) = 1
5	{=ROW(C1:C2)} = 1
6	{=ROW(C1:C2)} = 2
7	=ROW(1:1) = 1
8	=ROW(4:4) = 4
9	{=ROW(INDIRECT("1:1")) } = {1}
10	{=ROW(INDIRECT("1:5")) } = {1,2,3,4,5}
11	{=ROW(INDIRECT("3:5")) } = {3,4,5}