Torrence - Last Names

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Torrence

/təˈrɛns/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the town of Torrance

Represents connection to land and ancestral roots, symbolizing heritage and identity through geographical lineage.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, stability, and a sense of belonging; often associated with perseverance and noble character.

Etymology: Derived from the Scottish place name Torrance, which comes from the Gaelic elements 'tor' meaning 'hill' or 'mound' and 'raisinn' meaning 'of the ferns', thus 'hill of the ferns'. Torrence is an anglicized or variant spelling of this locational surname.

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

Of English and Scottish origin, Torrence is a variant of the surname Torrance, rooted in place names

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