de la Torre

See also: dela Torre and Delatorre

Hiligaynon

Alternative forms

• dela Torre

Etymology

From Spanish de la Torre. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Proper noun

de la Torre

1. a surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish de la Torre, more widely spelled as dela Torre. Generally concentrated in Negros Occidental

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “of the tower”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de la ˈtore/ [d̪e la ˈt̪o.re]
• Syllabification: de la To‧rre

Proper noun

de la Torre m or f by sense

1. a locative surname

Statistics

• According to official data by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística in 2016, de la Torre occurs in Spain as a first surname by 22,071 individuals, and as a second surname by 21,557 individuals. It is prevalent in Madrid, Barcelona, Jaén, Málaga, and Valencia.