Zougagh Surname

240,995th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Zougagh Surname User-submission:

The Zouhagh surname means 'red (color)' or 'red one' in the Amazigh language. It has originated from light skin colored north Africans getting a red colored skin from sunlight exposure.

Zougagh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,3291:25,9414,108
Algeria2201:175,59821,726
Spain921:508,17425,386
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France31:22,140,907385,998
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Zougagh Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Zouhagh surname means 'red (color)' or 'red one' in the Amazigh language. It has originated from light skin colored north Africans getting a red colored skin from sunlight exposure.

- gbababi

Zougagh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zougagh is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Zougagh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zougagh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zougagh is the 240,995th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,392,734 people. The last name Zougagh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Zougagh live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 93 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is carried by 1,329 people, or 1 in 25,941. Beside Morocco it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 13 percent live and Spain, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zouggagh93919/
Zoughagh93173/
Zougag922/
Zogagh921/
Zougghagh881/
Zoggagh864/
Zougogh861/
Zugag831/
Zougough8013/
Zagagh774/
Chougag71281/
Zagough716/
Soghagh711/
Zugac6714/
Jugag674/
Zaghough674/
Zagag673/
Jogag671/
Choghagh671/
Shoghagh671/
Sugag671/
Zogac671/

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