About Tortora
The surname Tortora is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "tortora," meaning "turtle dove" in Italian. It is a topographic surname, typically given to someone who lived near a place associated with turtle doves, such as a dovehouse or a location where these birds were abundant. The surname Tortora is relatively common in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Campania and Calabria.
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The surname Tortora is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tortora 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 Tortora is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Tortora in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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