Designing hash table for a large list of last names

From: sprash25@xxxxxxxxx
Date: 13 Sep 2006 19:56:43 -0700

I would like to design a hash table for a big list of last names of
patients.

Any recommendations on the hashing type (chaining, open addressing,
double hashing) and the function I should use?

Thanks,
Revati

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