Ouragh Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Ouragh Surname User-submission:

"Aouraghe" "أوراغ" is a Berber/Amazigh name, used in North Africa, mostly in Morocco and Algeria, which has the meaning of the color "yellow". Only people with Amazigh origins have this name.

Ouragh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1641:235,55825,967
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Ouragh Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

"Aouraghe" "أوراغ" is a Berber/Amazigh name, used in North Africa, mostly in Morocco and Algeria, which has the meaning of the color "yellow". Only people with Amazigh origins have this name.

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Ouragh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ouragh is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouragh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ouragh is the 1,286,243rd most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name Ouragh is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ouragh live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 235,558. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ghardaïa Province, where 98 percent reside, Biskra Province, where 1 percent reside and El Taref Province, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Algeria Ouragh occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oueragh921/
Ourzagh921/
Oragh9159/
Uragh9132/
Ourag917/
Auragh8328/
Ourrag8311/
Goragh8310/
Hourag839/
Gourag834/
Orhagh834/
Ourakh832/
Orag80874/
Urag80364/
Gourakh775/
Ouerrag774/
Ourague771/
Gujragh771/
Hourrag771/
Gauragh771/
Ourak731,058/
Urakh73839/
Aurag73294/
Gorag73144/
Uhrag7384/
Gurag7362/
Horag7339/
Aragh7332/
Hurag7327/
Oraug7322/
Orakh7311/
Ouraq734/
Urogh733/
Oirag732/
Ourog732/
Eurag732/
Orahg731/
Oreag731/
Uraig731/
Orgag731/
Orzag731/
Urahg731/
Uragg731/
Orahc731/
Otrag731/
Oraag731/
Oraig731/
Oureague711/
Gorakh672,774/
Gurakh67731/
Ourrak67275/
Garagh67260/
Horogh67155/
Urhaug6781/
Gaurag6768/
Horakh6748/
Otrakh6738/
Arzagh6737/
Gorogh6716/
Urague6715/
Orzacg6712/
Haragh6710/
Urragg679/
Aaragh679/
Uthrag679/
Ourzak676/
Oyrakh676/
Oureig675/
Arough673/
Hourak672/
Orague672/
Aurakh671/
Ahurag671/
Urakhe671/
Aracgh671/
Outrak671/
Horahk671/
Ayurag671/
Oraikh671/
Urough671/
Argagh671/
Ejragh671/
Goraug671/
Gourak671/
Orough671/
Hoorag671/
Ourake671/
Gurrag671/
Ouhrak671/
Gorgag671/
Horagg671/
Hourahake670/

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