Surnames Categorized "Formula One drivers"

This is a list of surnames in which the categories include Formula One drivers.
usage
Alesi Italian
From the given name Alessio.
Alonso Spanish
From the given name Alonso.
Andrews English
Means "son of Andrew".
Bandini Italian
From the Latin name Bandinus, a derivative of Bandus, which is of unknown meaning.
Beaufort French
From various French place names derived from beau "beautiful" and fort "strong place, fortress".
Bianchi Italian
From Italian bianco meaning "white", originally given to a person who was white-haired or extremely pale.
Brambilla Italian
Derived from the Italian town of Brembilla in Lombardy, itself named after the Brembo river.
Bristow English
From the name of the city of Bristol, originally Brycgstow in Old English, meaning "the site of the bridge".
Brooks English
Variant of Brook.
Clark English
Means "cleric" or "scribe", from Old English clerec meaning "priest", ultimately from Latin clericus. A famous bearer was William Clark (1770-1838), an explorer of the west of North America.
Earl English
From the aristocratic title, which derives from Old English eorl meaning "nobleman, warrior". It was either a nickname for one who acted like an earl, or an occupational name for a person employed by an earl.
Farina Italian
Occupational name for a miller, derived from Italian farina "flour".
Ferrer Catalan
Catalan cognate of Ferrari.
González Spanish
Means "son of Gonzalo" in Spanish. This is among the most common surnames in Spain.
Gutiérrez Spanish
Means "son of Gutierre".
Hamilton English, Scottish
From an English place name, derived from Old English hamel "crooked, mutilated" and dun "hill". This was the name of a town in Leicestershire, England (which no longer exists).
Herrmann German
From the given name Hermann.
Hill English
Originally given to a person who lived on or near a hill, derived from Old English hyll.
Hobbs English
Derived from the medieval given name Hob.
Hunt English
Variant of Hunter.
Kobayashi Japanese
From Japanese (ko) meaning "small" and (hayashi) meaning "forest".
Leclerc French
Means "the clerk" in French.
McGuire Irish
Anglicized form of Irish Mag Uidhir meaning "son of Odhar", a given name meaning "pale-coloured".
Moreno Spanish, Portuguese
From a nickname meaning "dark" in Spanish and Portuguese.
Moss 2 English
From the given name Moses.
Nakajima Japanese
From Japanese (naka) meaning "middle" and (shima) meaning "island".
Nannini Italian
From Nanni, a diminutive of the given name Giovanni.
Nilsson Swedish
Means "son of Nils".
Norris 1 English, Scottish
Means "from the north" from Old French norreis. It either denoted someone who originated in the north or someone who lived in the northern part of a settlement.
O'Connor Irish
From Irish Ó Conchobhair meaning "descendant of Conchobar".
Oliver English, Catalan, German, French
Derived from the given name Oliver.
Pace Italian
Derived from the Italian given name Pace meaning "peace".
Palmer English
Means "pilgrim", ultimately from Latin palma "palm tree", since pilgrims to the Holy Land often brought back palm fronds as proof of their journey.
Parsons English
Originally denoted a son of a parson, a derivative of Latin persona "person".
Pérez Spanish
Means "son of Pedro".
Peterson English
Means "son of Peter".
Petrov m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Peter" in Russian and Bulgarian.
Pryce Welsh
Variant of Price.
Rodríguez Spanish
Means "son of Rodrigo" in Spanish. This is among the most common surnames in Spain.
Russell English
From a Norman French nickname that meant "little red one", perhaps originally describing a person with red hair.
Stacey English
Variant of Stacy.
Stewart Scottish
Occupational name for an administrative official of an estate or steward, from Old English stig "house" and weard "guard". The Stewart family (sometimes spelled Stuart) held the Scottish crown for several centuries. One of the most famous members of the Stewart family was Mary, Queen of Scots.
Villeneuve French
French cognate of Villanueva.
Warwick English
From the name of an English town, itself derived from Old English wer "weir, dam" and wic "village, town".
Watson English, Scottish
Patronymic derived from the Middle English given name Wat or Watt, a diminutive of the name Walter.
Welch English
Variant of Walsh.
Williamson English
Means "son of William".
Zhou Chinese
From Chinese (zhōu) referring to the Zhou dynasty, which held power from 1046 to 771 BC, continuing for a few more centuries as figureheads.