Torrington

== English == === Etymology === From Torridge (“a river in Devon”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). === Proper noun === Torrington (countable and uncountable, plural Torringtons) A locality in the Glen Innes Severn council area and the Tenterfield council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. A suburb of the city of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. A hamlet in Kneehill County, Alberta, Canada. Synonym of Great Torrington, Devon, England. A city in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. A city, the county seat of Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Derived terms ==== Great Torrington ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Torrington is the 160975th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 100 individuals. Torrington is most common among White (76.0%) and Black/African American (20.0%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Torrington”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.