Ochs (surname)

Ochs is a German language surname meaning "ox". Notable people with the surname include:


 * Adolph Ochs, newspaper publisher and former owner of The New York Times
 * Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
 * Craig Ochs, American football quarterback
 * Elinor Ochs American linguistic anthropologist
 * Heinrich Ochs, German Knight's Cross holder
 * Jacques Ochs (1883–1971), épée, saber, and foil fencer, Olympic champion
 * Josef Ochs, German Nazi Kripo officer
 * Larry Ochs, jazz saxophonist and composer
 * Larry Ochs, mayor of Colorado Springs
 * Max Ochs (born 1940) American guitarist, musician
 * Michael Ochs, American photographic archivist
 * Patrick Ochs, German footballer
 * Peter Ochs (1752-1821), Swiss politician and revolutionary
 * Peter Ochs (born 1950), Jewish theologian
 * Phil Ochs (1940-1976), songwriter, musician and recording artist
 * Philipp Ochs (born 1997), German footballer
 * Robyn Ochs, bisexual activist, writer, and speaker
 * Siegfried Ochs, German composer
 * Sonny Ochs, music producer and radio host
 * Timo Ochs, German footballer