import numpy as np
def np_count(nparray, x):
i = 0
for n in nparray:
if n == x:
i += 1
return i
arr = np.array([2, 3, 3, 1, 2, 2])
print(np_count(arr, 2))
output: 3
import numpy as np
from collections import Counter
arr = np.array([2, 3, 3, 1, 2, 2])
print(Counter(arr)[2])