About Torrence
The surname Torrence is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Torrence" in Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word "torran," meaning "a hillock" or "a mound." The name likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or on a small hill or mound. Over time, the surname Torrence has spread beyond Scotland and can now be found in various English-speaking countries.
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The surname Torrence is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Torrence based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Torrence is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Torrence in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Torrence using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.