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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : perhaps a southern dialect variant of Torre ‘tower’.
  • Catalan (Turró) : variant of Torró, probably a nickname or a metonymic occupational name from Catalan torró, denoting a hard nougat-like candy made of almond, honey, etc.

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