as a Last Name
- 4,164
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Torre
Meaning & Origins
Italian: topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, usually a defensive fortification or watchtower (from Latin turris), or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word, as for example Torre Annunziata or Torre del Greco in Naples province, Torre de’ Passeri (Pescara, Abruzzo), or Torre di Ruggiero (Catanzaro, Calabria).
| 6,996th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 4,164
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Jersey
- has the most people named Torre per capita
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