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See also: torres and torrés

English

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Etymology

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From Romance Torres (Portuguese Torres and Spanish Torres); from torres ("towers"; Portuguese torres and Spanish torres); indicating someone who lived in or near a tower. From Latin turris.

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Torres

  1. A topographic surname from the Romance languages, equivalent to English Towers of Spanish and Portuguese origin.

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Torres is the 37th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 437,813 individuals. Torres is most common among Hispanic/Latino (92.2%) individuals.

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Spanish Torres. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Tor‧res
  • IPA(key): /ˈtoɾes/ [ˈt̪o.ɾ̪es̪]

Proper noun

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Torres

  1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Torres, most common in Negros Oriental

Kapampangan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Torres. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

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Torres

  1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Torres

Pangasinan

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Etymology

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From Spanish Torres.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Tor‧res
  • IPA(key): /ˈtores/, [ˈtʊ.rɪs]

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Torres

  1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Torres, common in Pangasinan
  2. A barangay of Mapandan, Pangasinan, Philippines

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From torre.

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Torres

  1. A municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
  2. a surname

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  • English: Torres

Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From torres. From Latin turrēs, accusative plural of turris (tower).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtores/ [ˈt̪o.res]
  • Rhymes: -ores
  • Syllabification: To‧rres

Proper noun

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Torres m or f by sense

  1. a habitational surname

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Torres. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

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Proper noun

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Torres (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜇᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. a common surname from Spanish, common in Metro Manila and surrounding provinces (Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, Rizal
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