Torrens

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The River Torrens, looking upstream from near weir no. 1 (behind camera)

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan Torrens. It is also a variant of the surname Torrence.

Proper noun

Torrens (countable and uncountable, plural Torrenses)

  1. A surname from Catalan.
  2. A river that flows through Adelaide, South Australia, named after Robert Torrens.
  3. A salt lake in central South Australia.

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Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Torrens is the 22770th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1125 individuals. Torrens is most common among White (52.0%) and Hispanic/Latino (44.53%) individuals.

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