Torrance
# Torrance

Torrance, also spelled Torrence, is an originally Scottish surname. Torrance may also refer to:

## Places

* Torrance, California, United States
* Torrance, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
   * Torrance railway station
* Torrance, Ontario, Canada
* Torrance, Pennsylvania, United States
* Torrance Barrens, a conservation area near Torrance, Ontario
* Torrance County, New Mexico, United States

## People

### Given name

* Street Symphony (producer), alias of Torrance Esmond, an American record producer and music executive
* Torry Castellano (born 1979), nickname of Torrance Castellano, retired former drummer of the rock band, The Donnas
* Torrance Coombs (born 1983), Canadian-American actor
* Torrance Daniels (born 1981), former American football linebacker and current football coach
* Torrance Gillick (1915–1971), Scottish footballer
* Torrance Marshall (born 1977), American former footballer
* Torrance Small (born 1970), former professional American football wide receiver
* Torrance Watkins (born 1949), American equestrian and Olympic champion
* Torrance Zellner (born 1970), American track and field athlete

### Surname

* Alex A. Torrance, Scottish curler
* Alex F. Torrance, Scottish curler and coach
* Alan Torrance (born 1956), Scottish theologian
* Bill Torrance (born 1946), Scottish broadcaster
* Bobby Torrance (born 1958), Scottish footballer
* Chris Torrance (born 1941), British poet
* David Torrance (disambiguation), various people with the name
* Ellis Paul Torrance (1915–2003), American psychologist
* George William Torrance (1835–1907), Irish composer
* Iain Torrance (born 1949), Scottish theologian
* Isobel Torrance Jr. (later in marriage Hannen) (born 1962), Scottish curler and coach
* Jack Torrance (athlete) (1912–1969), American football player and shot putter
* Jamaal Torrance (born 1983), American sprinter
* Jared Sidney Torrance (1852–1921), American real estate developer
* John Torrance (1786–1870), Scottish merchant and entrepreneur
* Robert Torrance (born 1939), American Professor Emeritus of literature
* Russell Torrance, ABC Classic FM presenter and musician
* Sam Torrance (born 1953), Scottish golfer
* Sandy Torrance (1901–1941), Scottish footballer
* Thomas Torrance (1871–1959), Scottish missionary to China
* Thomas F. Torrance (1913–2007), Scottish theologian

## Other uses

* Torrance Shipman, fictional character in the film Bring It On, portrayed by Kirsten Dunst
* Jack Torrance, fictional character in Stephen King's The Shining
* Torrance (film), an upcoming American drama film
