Chamakh or Shamekh is Arabic for "glorious". Notable people with the surname include:
Abdullah Al-Shamekh (born 1993), Saudi Arabian footballer Fatma Chamakh-Haddad (1936-2001), Tunisian professor, philosopher, feminist and activist Imbarek Shamekh (born 1952), Libyan politician Marouane Chamakh (born 1984), Moroccan footballer Mouhib Chamakh (born 2001), Tunisian footballer
See also Ouled Chamekh, town in Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia
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