as a Last Name
- 372
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Torr
Meaning & Origins
English: 1. topographic name for someone who lived by a tor or rocky hilltop (Old English torr, of Celtic origin), or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word, for example Torre or Torr in Devon, where the surname is frequent. 2. nickname for someone thought to resemble a bull, Anglo-Norman French tor (Latin taurus). 3. Scottish: perhaps a habitational name from a minor place in Fife.
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 372
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Hampshire
- has the most people named Torr per capita
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