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    The surname Torralba

    A Catalan surname, carried by 1,332 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex T641

    Torralba: #20,065 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Torralba #20,065, 1,332 people Torralba: #20,065 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Torralba #20,065, 1,332 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Torralba is more common than 87.6% of them.

    Origin

    Catalan origin

    From Spanish, from Catalan.

    One of 39 Catalan surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,332 people named Torralba in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 231,791 Americans. That is up 60% since 2000, when the Census counted 831.

    #20,065
    rank among US surnames
    1,332
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +60.3%
    change since 2000 (was #27,344)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #20,057Verna1,333231,617
    #20,065Khatib1,332231,791

    Who is named Torralba

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    64% of people named Torralba identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 28% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 3.5% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 64%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 28%
    • White (not Hispanic) 3.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 2.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Other Catalan surnames

    All 39 Catalan surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Torralba come from?
    From Spanish, from Catalan.
    How common is the surname Torralba?
    1,332 people in the United States had the surname Torralba in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 231,791 Americans. It ranked 20,065th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Torralba?
    In the 2010 Census, 64% of people named Torralba identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 28% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
    Is the surname Torralba getting more or less common?
    More common. 831 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,332 in 2010, up 60%.