De La Torriento

Meaning

Of the tower or fortified place.

Etymology

From Spanish 'torre' (tower) with the suffix '-iento' and the locative prefix 'de la.' This compound suggests origin from a place marked by a tower or fortification.

About the De La Torriento Surname

An obscure topographic surname indicating origin from a location featuring a tower or fortified structure. The suffix '-iento' is uncommon in modern Spanish surnames, suggesting historical or regional usage.

Distribution

Rare; found primarily in Spanish-speaking regions.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the De La Torriento Surname