Okasha (Arabic: عكاشة) is an Egyptian surname that may refer to Ahmed Okasha, Egyptian psychiatrist Motaz Okasha (born 1990), Egyptian basketball player Osama Anwar Okasha (1941–2010), Egyptian screenwriter and journalist Samir Okasha, Professor of Philosophy of Science at University of Bristol, UK Tawfik Okasha, Egyptian television presenter Tharwat Okasha (born 1921), Egyptian writer, translator and government official