The Torrente surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 384 people carried this name — #53,802 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 769,200 people counted. That is up 27% from 303 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 946 people named Torrente 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 mapWhere they live today
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 274 people named Torrente.
Most of them — 153 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Gironde.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
89 people named Torrente live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Torrente,
with a public archive behind them.
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Stanislao Torrente 1616–1680 · missionary
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Mariano Torrente 1792–1856 · writer
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Ugo Torrente 1897–1961 · actor
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Andrea Torrente 1908–1965 · judge
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Andrea Torrente 1908–1965 · judge
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Manuel Torrente 1908–1948 · fencer
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Torrente.
- Torrecillas 411 · U.S. census
- Torregrosa 190 · U.S. census
- Torregrossa 577 · U.S. census
- Torrelli 111 · U.S. census
- Torrens 1,125 · U.S. census
- Torrent 203 · U.S. census
- Torres 437,813 · U.S. census
- Torrez 16,795 · U.S. census
- Torri 386 · U.S. census
- Torro 217 · U.S. census
- Tort 150 · U.S. census
- Torti 454 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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