Torregrossa
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian Torregrossa.
Proper noun
editTorregrossa (plural Torregrossas)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Torregrossa is the 38389th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 577 individuals. Torregrossa is most common among White (92.37%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Torregrossa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Italian
editEtymology
editTopographic surname for someone who lived near a large tower, from torre (“tower”) + grossa (“large”).
Proper noun
editTorregrossa m or f by sense
- a surname
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- English terms borrowed from Italian
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- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Italian
- Italian compound terms
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian proper nouns with irregular gender
- Italian masculine nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Italian nouns with multiple genders
- Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Italian surnames