MacGill
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MacGill is a variant spelling of the name McGill, commonly associated with Scottish heritage and surnames.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MacGill canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17983323 — 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: MacGill Context triple: [McGill, hasVariant, MacGill]
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A.
McGillis
McGillis is a surname most notably associated with American actress Kelly McGillis, known for her roles in films such as "Top Gun" and "Witness."
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B.
MacNaught
MacNaught is a Scottish surname associated as a sept with Clan MacNaughton.
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C.
MacLea
MacLea is a Scottish surname closely associated with the clan name Livingstone and its historical variants.
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D.
McAuley
McAuley is a Scottish surname historically linked to Clan MacAulay, a Highland clan with roots in western Scotland.
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E.
MacLachlin
MacLachlin is a Scottish surname associated as a sept with Clan MacLachlan of the Scottish Highlands.
- 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: MacGill Target entity description: MacGill is a variant spelling of the name McGill, commonly associated with Scottish heritage and surnames.
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A.
McGillis
McGillis is a surname most notably associated with American actress Kelly McGillis, known for her roles in films such as "Top Gun" and "Witness."
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B.
MacNaught
MacNaught is a Scottish surname associated as a sept with Clan MacNaughton.
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C.
MacLea
MacLea is a Scottish surname closely associated with the clan name Livingstone and its historical variants.
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D.
McAuley
McAuley is a Scottish surname historically linked to Clan MacAulay, a Highland clan with roots in western Scotland.
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E.
MacLachlin
MacLachlin is a Scottish surname associated as a sept with Clan MacLachlan of the Scottish Highlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.