The Tortorici surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 934 people carried this name — #26,189 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 312,500 people counted. That is up 2% from 918 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 154 people named Tortorici.
Most of them — 135 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often Haute-Garonne.
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 Argentina’s national register
At least 136 people named Tortorici 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.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
28 people named Tortorici live in Switzerland.
They live in 3 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
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.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 21 people named Tortorici live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Tortorici,
with a public archive behind them.
-
Francesco Tortorici 1841– · politician
-
Nicolò Tortorici 1870–1942 · lawyer
-
Pietro Tortorici 1891–1966 · mathematician
-
Pietro Tortorici 1891–1966 · mathematician
-
Michele Tortorici 1947– · poet
-
Edoardo Tortorici 1949– · archaeologist
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Tortorici.
- 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
- Tortora 1,355 · U.S. census
- Toscani 156 · U.S. census
- Toscano 9,301 · U.S. census
- Toschi 187 · U.S. census
- Tosi 920 · U.S. census
- Toso 760 · U.S. census
- Tosten 228 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Tortorici is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.