Torra surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Torra surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 214 people carried this name — #86,981 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 20% from 178 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 165 people named Torra live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 63
City of Buenos Aires 33
Entre Ríos 32
Córdoba 20
Santa Fe 17

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 59 people named Torra.

13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Aude.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 13
Aude 11
Hauts-de-Seine 6
Tarn 4
Hérault 4
Gironde 3
Loire 3
Corsica 3
Pyrénées-Orientales 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In the Nordic population registers

29 people named Torra is counted in Finland.

Finland counts its citizens, at home or abroad.

Counted, by country

Finland (2026) 29

Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Torra in American newspapers,
1825–1919.

Newspaper page from L'italia carrying the name Torra
L'italia 1916-03-10
Newspaper page from Massachusetts Spy And Worcester Advertiser carrying the name Torra
Massachusetts Spy And Worcester Advertiser 1825-06-08
Newspaper page from The Ordway New Era carrying the name Torra
The Ordway New Era 1919-08-15

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 14,212 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Torra,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Enric Torra i Pòrtulas
    Enric Torra i Pòrtulas 1910–2003 · composer
  • Anna Torra i Sánchez 1895–1989 · painter
  • Anna Torra i Sánchez 1896–1989 · painter
  • Quim Torra Fàbregas 1910–2017 · politician
  • Josep Torra i Mundet 1922–2016 · politician
  • Miquel Torra i Monsó 1925–2014 · association football player

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Torra.

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