Ouchikh Surname

265,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Ouchikh Surname User-submission:

The surname Ouchikh comes from the word cheikh, which means 'old', 'wise' and 'spiritually advanced', 'chief of the tribe'. It is common among Berber people in North Africa (Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco).

Ouchikh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco8861:38,9126,295
Algeria2971:130,07317,774
France2011:330,46149,960
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Spain291:1,612,13947,760
England151:3,714,537119,675
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ouchikh Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Ouchikh comes from the word cheikh, which means 'old', 'wise' and 'spiritually advanced', 'chief of the tribe'. It is common among Berber people in North Africa (Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco).

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Ouchikh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ouchikh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ouchikh occurs most in Morocco. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ouchikh.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouchikh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ouchikh is the 265,393rd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,944,061 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Ouchikh reside; 81 percent reside in North Africa and 81 percent reside in Mahgreb.

It is most widely held in Morocco, where it is held by 886 people, or 1 in 38,912. Excluding Morocco this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 20 percent reside and France, where 14 percent reside.

Ouchikh Last Name Statistics demography

Ouchikh earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.1% less than the national average, earning $22,393 USD per year.

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