from searchforancestors.com,
Torres:(Galician, Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese, and Jewish (Sephardic)) habitational name from any of the numerous places named Torres, all named with the plural of torre ‘tower’
From about.com's geneology section:
Torres: A name given to a person who lived in or near a tower, from the Latin "turris."
2007-06-13 09:28:46
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answered by Rocco R 4
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My father was born in Puerto Rico. The name Torres comes from Spain.
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answered by denese 3
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Spain
2007-06-13 09:29:55
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answered by JerkItOut1979 3
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Torres is a word from the Portuguese and Spanish languages meaning "Towers".
2007-06-13 10:37:46
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answered by Martha P 7
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I dont know but it is my last name and im so proud of it :P i love it and i would never change it by the way i think it comes from Spain
2007-06-13 13:25:27
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answered by Robben 3
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It comes from Spain, the northern part.
2007-06-13 11:26:25
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answered by Krapppelin 2
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Spain?
2007-06-13 09:25:21
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answered by Tesco 3
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SPAIN
2007-06-13 10:03:52
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answered by Lola R 2
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maybe italy
2007-06-13 11:21:37
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answered by Suzye 4
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mexico
2007-06-13 09:27:23
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answered by Anonymous
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