FIND_rows_of_A = find(strcmp(T.alphabet, 'A'))
%or
FIND_rows_of_A = find(ismember(T.alphabet, 'A'))
[Alphabets, ~, c] = unique(T.alphabet);
counts = accumarray(c, 1); % use it the right way ;)
Wanted = [array2table(Alphabets), array2table(counts)]
% if you're using recent versions of MATLAB then
Wanted = groupsummary(T, 'alphabet')
%or
Wanted = groupcounts(T, 'alphabet')
