Coker
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Coker is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as religion, politics, sports, and the arts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coker canonical | 21 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11812004 — 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: Coker Context triple: [Daniel Coker, familyName, Coker]
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A.
Coker
Coker is a residential and commercial neighborhood located within the Surulere area of Lagos, Nigeria.
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B.
Oakey
Oakey is a rural town in Queensland, Australia, situated on the Darling Downs west of Toowoomba.
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C.
Scoggins
Scoggins is a minor supporting character in the 1999 science fiction horror film "Deep Blue Sea," which centers on genetically enhanced sharks in an underwater research facility.
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D.
Cockrel
Cockrel is a surname most notably associated with Detroit politician and former mayor Kenneth Cockrel Jr.
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E.
Cloyce
Cloyce is a surname most notably associated with Sarah Cloyce, one of the women accused during the Salem witch trials in 17th-century Massachusetts.
- 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: Coker Target entity description: Coker is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as religion, politics, sports, and the arts.
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A.
Coker
Coker is a residential and commercial neighborhood located within the Surulere area of Lagos, Nigeria.
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B.
Oakey
Oakey is a rural town in Queensland, Australia, situated on the Darling Downs west of Toowoomba.
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C.
Scoggins
Scoggins is a minor supporting character in the 1999 science fiction horror film "Deep Blue Sea," which centers on genetically enhanced sharks in an underwater research facility.
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D.
Cockrel
Cockrel is a surname most notably associated with Detroit politician and former mayor Kenneth Cockrel Jr.
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E.
Cloyce
Cloyce is a surname most notably associated with Sarah Cloyce, one of the women accused during the Salem witch trials in 17th-century Massachusetts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (91)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
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person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| hasCountryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| hasGivenName |
Ade
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Ben ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Ade Coker
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Ben Coker ⓘ Bryan Coker ⓘ Christopher Coker ⓘ Daniel Coker ⓘ Dorcas Coker-Appiah ⓘ Francis Coker ⓘ Gareth Coker ⓘ George Thomas Coker ⓘ
linked to:
George Coker
Henry Coker ⓘ James L. Coker ⓘ John Coker ⓘ Nigel Coker ⓘ Paul Coker ⓘ Robert Coker ⓘ Ronald L. Coker ⓘ Scott Coker ⓘ Syl Cheney-Coker ⓘ Trevor Coker ⓘ William Chambers Coker ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
Methodist minister
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United States Marine ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Marine Corps personnel
academic administrator ⓘ artist ⓘ botanist ⓘ businessman ⓘ character designer ⓘ composer ⓘ cricketer ⓘ footballer ⓘ footballer ⓘ illustrator ⓘ jazz trombonist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ martial arts promoter ⓘ missionary ⓘ music producer ⓘ naval officer ⓘ novelist ⓘ poet ⓘ political scientist ⓘ political scientist ⓘ politician ⓘ women's rights activist ⓘ |
| hasSurname |
Cheney-Coker
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Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ Coker ⓘ |
| hasUsage | English-speaking world ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Coker Description of subject: Coker is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as religion, politics, sports, and the arts.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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