Surtees
English
editEtymology
editProbably a habitational surname from an unidentified place, from Old French sur (“on, upon, above”) + Tees (“a river in England”).
Proper noun
editSurtees (plural Surteeses)
- A surname from French.
Derived terms
editStatistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Surtees is the 93921st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 195 individuals. Surtees is most common among White (90.26%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Surtees”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.