Torreblanca Surname

49,337th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Chile

Torreblanca Surname User-submission:

(Spanish) The Torreblanca surname means 'one who came from Torreblanca'. It means 'white tower', comes from the words torre, meaning 'tower', and blanca, meaning 'white'. This is the name of a few locations in Spain, mainly southern and eastern.

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Torreblanca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico4,0721:30,4831,954
Spain1,7281:27,0562,800
Chile1,6431:10,722914
Peru1,3501:23,5442,632
Philippines6041:167,61327,371
United States3391:1,069,20077,954
Argentina2001:213,71717,610
Cuba1661:69,4142,503
Venezuela1111:272,1096,511
Colombia1021:468,3736,841
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
France131:5,109,440259,941
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
England81:6,964,757184,742
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Torreblanca Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Spanish) The Torreblanca surname means 'one who came from Torreblanca'. It means 'white tower', comes from the words torre, meaning 'tower', and blanca, meaning 'white'. This is the name of a few locations in Spain, mainly southern and eastern. For the majority this refers to Torreblanca near Malaga.

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Torreblanca Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Torreblanca Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Torreblanca is held by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Torreblanca? popularity and diffusion

The last name Torreblanca is the 49,337th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 698,777 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Torreblanca live; 42 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Hispano-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in Mexico, where it is borne by 4,072 people, or 1 in 30,483. In Mexico Torreblanca is mostly concentrated in: Guerrero, where 41 percent are found, Mexico City, where 11 percent are found and México, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Mexico this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 17 percent are found and Chile, where 16 percent are found.

Torreblanca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Torreblanca has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 33,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Torreblanca Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Torreblanca surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Torreblanca earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 44.97% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,102 per year; in Colombia they earn 37.67% less than the national average, earning $14,150,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.64% less than the national average, earning $37,264 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.13% less than the national average, earning $38,686 CAD per year.

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