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    The surname Torre

    A surname, carried by 4,527 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex T600

    Torre: #7,359 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Torre #7,359, 4,527 people Torre: #7,359 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Torre #7,359, 4,527 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Torre is more common than 95.5% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 4,527 people named Torre in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 68,201 Americans. That is up 5.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,276.

    #7,359
    rank among US surnames
    4,527
    people in 2010
    1.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.9%
    change since 2000 (was #7,198)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #7,353Zorn4,53168,141
    #7,356Wacker4,53068,156
    #7,357Mercurio4,52868,186
    #7,359Leverett4,52768,201
    #7,361Croteau4,52568,231

    Who is named Torre

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

    62% of people named Torre identified as white (not Hispanic), 26% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 5.8% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 62%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 26%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 5.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 4.8%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Torres

    3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Joe Torre
      American baseball player, coach, manager, born 1940
    • Ana Lúcia Torre
      Brazilian actress, born 1945
    • Susana Torre
      American architect (born 1944)

    Notable Torres come mostly from the United States (2) and Brazil (1).

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Torre

    Torre has the Soundex code T600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T600.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Torre?
    4,527 people in the United States had the surname Torre in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 68,201 Americans. It ranked 7,359th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Torre?
    In the 2010 Census, 62% of people named Torre identified as white (not Hispanic), and 26% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Torre?
    Joe Torre, American baseball player, coach, manager, followed by Ana Lúcia Torre.
    Where is the surname Torre most common?
    Wikidata records people named Torre in the United States and Brazil.
    Is the surname Torre getting more or less common?
    More common. 4,276 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,527 in 2010, up 5.9%.