Surtees (surname)

Surtees is a surname derived from Surteys, which was an Anglo-Norman place name, possibly for Upper Teesdale in Durham, or the Surtees family's estate in that area.

People
Notable people with this surname include:
 * Allan Surtees (1924–2000), English actor
 * Aubone Surtees (1865–1923), English rugby union footballer
 * Bruce Surtees (1937–2012), American cinematographer
 * Charles Surtees (1823–1906), English politician
 * Henry Surtees (1991–2009), British racing driver
 * Jack Surtees (1911–1992), English professional footballer
 * John Surtees (1934–2017), English former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and Formula One driver
 * Nicholas Surtees (born 1977), Scottish rugby player
 * Robert Smith Surtees (1803–1864), English writer
 * Robert Surtees (antiquarian) (1779–1834), historian and antiquarian
 * Robert Surtees (cinematographer) (1906–1985), American cinematographer
 * Schlitze Surtees (1901–1971), American sideshow performer and actor
 * William Surtees (1871–1956), English Anglican bishop