MacCafferty
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MacCafferty is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin, historically associated with families from Ireland and sometimes anglicized or related to similar names like Batey.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MacCafferty canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21877982 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacCafferty Context triple: [Batey, etymologicalRelation, MacCafferty]
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A.
Kavanagh
Kavanagh is a surname of Irish origin that appears as a name component in entities such as Praeger-Kavanagh-Waterbury.
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B.
O’Flaherty
O’Flaherty is the birth surname of American author Kate Chopin, known for her pioneering works of feminist literature in the late 19th century.
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C.
Cormack
Cormack is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as science, sports, and the arts.
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D.
Mulcahy
Mulcahy is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin, borne by various notable figures in Ireland and the Irish diaspora.
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E.
O'Flanagan
O'Flanagan is an Irish surname, a variant of Flanagan, traditionally associated with Gaelic heritage and families originating in Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacCafferty Target entity description: MacCafferty is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin, historically associated with families from Ireland and sometimes anglicized or related to similar names like Batey.
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A.
Kavanagh
Kavanagh is a surname of Irish origin that appears as a name component in entities such as Praeger-Kavanagh-Waterbury.
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B.
O’Flaherty
O’Flaherty is the birth surname of American author Kate Chopin, known for her pioneering works of feminist literature in the late 19th century.
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C.
Cormack
Cormack is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as science, sports, and the arts.
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D.
Mulcahy
Mulcahy is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin, borne by various notable figures in Ireland and the Irish diaspora.
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E.
O'Flanagan
O'Flanagan is an Irish surname, a variant of Flanagan, traditionally associated with Gaelic heritage and families originating in Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.