Saraf
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UNEXPLORED
Saraf is an Indian surname commonly associated with families of merchant or goldsmith heritage, particularly in western and northern India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saraf canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22292500 — 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: Saraf Context triple: [Ashok Saraf, familyName, Saraf]
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A.
Sarafand
Sarafand is a coastal village in southern Lebanon, traditionally identified as the modern site of the ancient Phoenician city of Zarephath.
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B.
Sarab
Sarab is a city in northwestern Iran known for its location in East Azerbaijan Province and its surrounding volcanic mineral springs.
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C.
Saratak
Saratak is a rural village located in Armenia's Shirak Province.
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D.
Sarba
Sarba is a locality in Lebanon that forms part of the coastal urban area around Jounieh and falls within the pastoral jurisdiction of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Joubbé, Sarba and Jounieh.
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E.
Saruur
Saruur is a Somali sub-clan within the larger Hawiye clan-family, traditionally found in central and southern Somalia.
- 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: Saraf Target entity description: Saraf is an Indian surname commonly associated with families of merchant or goldsmith heritage, particularly in western and northern India.
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A.
Sarafand
Sarafand is a coastal village in southern Lebanon, traditionally identified as the modern site of the ancient Phoenician city of Zarephath.
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B.
Sarab
Sarab is a city in northwestern Iran known for its location in East Azerbaijan Province and its surrounding volcanic mineral springs.
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C.
Saratak
Saratak is a rural village located in Armenia's Shirak Province.
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D.
Sarba
Sarba is a locality in Lebanon that forms part of the coastal urban area around Jounieh and falls within the pastoral jurisdiction of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Joubbé, Sarba and Jounieh.
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E.
Saruur
Saruur is a Somali sub-clan within the larger Hawiye clan-family, traditionally found in central and southern Somalia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.