Extract last word from a cell value

hsandeep

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I am having 'NAMES' in column X5:X9999. NAMES contains 4 words MAXIMUM of alphanumeric characters separated by either a blank or "/" or "-".
How to get the last word from the NAMES? All output required in UPPERCASE only in column Z5:Z9999

Ex:
PETER ENGLAND ENGLAND
sUN/Water-Rose Prime PRIME
Daniel Murray-8horse/55buffALo123 55BUFFALO123
riSiNg888 RISING888

I am using Excel2007. Thanks in advance.
 

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