How Many People Have the Last Name Torrance?

2,358

people had the surname Torrance in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 125,000 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#13,023

Tied with 5 others

Per 100,000 People

0.8

In 2010

Largest Group

73.9%

White

Change Since 2000

+2.7%

+63 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Torrance (73.9%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 21.1%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Torrance ranks #10,346. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 77.1% to 73.9%.

White 73.9%
Black 21.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Two or more races 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

📈 Change Since 2000

Torrance grew from 2,295 people in 2000 to 2,358 in 2010 (up 2.7%), and its rank fell from #12,405 to #13,023. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 0.85 to 0.8 people per 100,000.

20002010
People2,2952,358
Rank#12,405#13,023
Per 100,000 people0.850.8

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Torrance

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#13,023Knutsen2,358
#13,023Millis2,358
#13,023Sloat2,358
#13,023Torrance2,358
#13,029Arvin2,357
#13,029Borntrager2,357
#13,029Storie2,357

👤 Torrance as a First Name

Torrance is a first name too: about 3,884 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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