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The last name Torres García has its origins in the Spanish-speaking regions, particularly in Spain and Latin America. The surname "Torres" is derived from the Spanish word for "towers," indicating a geographical feature or possibly a reference to someone who lived near or worked in a tower, which was a common structure in medieval times for defense and habitation. The addition of "García" is a patronymic surname, meaning "son of García," with García itself being a common given name in Spain, often associated with strength or a young warrior. This combination suggests a lineage that may have been linked to nobility or landowners, as surnames often reflected social status or occupation. Variations of the surname can be found across different cultures and regions, including "Torres" alone or with different spellings such as "Torre" in Italian contexts, and "García" may appear as "Garcia" without the accent in English-speaking countries. The surname is prevalent in various countries, including Mexico, Argentina, and the United States, reflecting the migration patterns of Spanish-speaking populations.