Ho
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Ho is a common East Asian surname used in various cultures, including Chinese and Korean, often representing different characters and lineages depending on the language and region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ho canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4975601 — 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: Ho Context triple: [He (surname), hasVariantTransliteration, Ho]
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A.
Ho
Ho are an indigenous Adivasi community of eastern India, primarily inhabiting parts of Jharkhand and Odisha, known for their Austroasiatic Ho language and distinct cultural traditions.
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B.
Ho
Ho is the given name of the Korean-born contemporary artist Do Ho Suh, known for his large-scale installations exploring space, memory, and identity.
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C.
Ho
Ho is a town in southeastern Ghana that serves as the capital of the Volta Region and an important administrative and commercial center.
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D.
Hor
Hor is an abbreviated form of the name Horace, often used as a short or familiar version of it.
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E.
Hol
Hol is a rural municipality in Viken county, Norway, known for its mountainous landscapes, winter sports tourism, and traditional Norwegian culture.
- 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: Ho Target entity description: Ho is a common East Asian surname used in various cultures, including Chinese and Korean, often representing different characters and lineages depending on the language and region.
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A.
Ho
Ho are an indigenous Adivasi community of eastern India, primarily inhabiting parts of Jharkhand and Odisha, known for their Austroasiatic Ho language and distinct cultural traditions.
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B.
Ho
Ho is a town in southeastern Ghana that serves as the capital of the Volta Region and an important administrative and commercial center.
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C.
Ho
Ho is the given name of the Korean-born contemporary artist Do Ho Suh, known for his large-scale installations exploring space, memory, and identity.
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D.
Hor
Hor is an abbreviated form of the name Horace, often used as a short or familiar version of it.
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E.
Hol
Hol is a rural municipality in Viken county, Norway, known for its mountainous landscapes, winter sports tourism, and traditional Norwegian culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
East Asian surname
ⓘ
family name ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| commonInCommunity |
Hong Kong Cantonese speakers
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Macanese ⓘ overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| hasChineseCharacterVariant |
何
ⓘ
河 ⓘ 胡 ⓘ 賀 ⓘ 霍 ⓘ |
| hasKoreanHangul | 호 ⓘ |
| hasKoreanHanjaVariant |
扈
ⓘ
昊 ⓘ 浩 ⓘ 胡 ⓘ 鎬 ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
He
ⓘ
Ho (Korean 호) NERFINISHED ⓘ Hu NERFINISHED ⓘ Huo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVietnameseEquivalent | Hồ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameType | patrilineal surname ⓘ |
| romanizationOf |
Chinese surname He (何)
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Chinese surname He (河) NERFINISHED ⓘ Chinese surname He (胡) ⓘ Chinese surname He (賀) NERFINISHED ⓘ Chinese surname He (霍) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanizationSystem |
Cantonese romanization
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Wade–Giles NERFINISHED ⓘ Yale Cantonese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transliteratedFrom |
Cantonese
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Korean ⓘ Mandarin Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByEthnicGroup |
Chinese diaspora
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Han Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ Koreans NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnamese ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage |
Cantonese
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Chinese ⓘ Korean ⓘ Vietnamese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInRegion |
East Asia
NERFINISHED
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Greater China NERFINISHED ⓘ Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ Macau NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Ho Description of subject: Ho is a common East Asian surname used in various cultures, including Chinese and Korean, often representing different characters and lineages depending on the language and region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
He (surname)