Rodríguez is a Spanish Patronymic (meaning Son of Rodrigo) and a common family name in Spanish, Latin America, and The Philippines. The "ez" signifies "son of". The name Rodrigo is the Spanish form of Roderick, meaning "famous power", from the Germanic elements "hrod" (fame) and "ric" (power). It was the name of Roderic, the last Visigothic King before the Muslim conquest, and the subject of many legends.

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  • Rodríguez is a Spanish Patronymic (meaning Son of Rodrigo) and a common family name in Spanish, Latin America, and The Philippines. The "ez" signifies "son of". The name Rodrigo is the Spanish form of Roderick, meaning "famous power", from the Germanic elements "hrod" (fame) and "ric" (power). It was the name of Roderic, the last Visigothic King before the Muslim conquest, and the subject of many legends. The surname Rodríguez could have originated in the 9th century when patronymic names originated. It was first found in Castile, where the name originated during Visigothic times. It is now the 9th most common surname among North Americans. In the 1990 United States Census, however, 'Rodrigues' ranked twenty-second, accounting for 0.23% of the population. In the United Kingdom, Rodríguez prevails as the 627th most common surname, however in London approximately 10,000 people bear the surname Rodríguez which makes it the city's 23rd most common surname (and the most common non-British, Irish or Asian originating surname). The Portuguese equivalent of the name is Rodrigues. It is a name associated with a great number of different people: The family name Rodríguez is attested among the 17th Century Atlantic Creoles. As a first name, it is associated with Saint Rodrigo (9th century). Albita Rodríguez, Cuban-American singer Alex Rodriguez, Dominican-American baseball player Alfonso Rodriguez, Jr. Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao (1886–1950), Spanish writer and politician of Galicia Alphonsus Rodriguez, Spanish saint Antonio Rodríguez San Juan, Venezuela Politician, Vargas's governor Bender Bending Rodríguez, a character from the TV series Futurama Carrie Rodriguez, American singer-songwriter Cayetano José Rodríguez, Argentine member of the Congress of Tucumán Clemente Rodríguez, Argentinian football player Cosiri Rodriguez, Dominican volleyball player Daniel Rodriguez, American tenor David Rodriguez, singer-songwriter Douglas Rodríguez (born 1950), Cuban boxer Edemir Rodríguez (born 1986), Bolivian footballer Emiliano Rodríguez, Spanish basketball player Emir Rodríguez Monegal (1921–1985), Uruguyan literary critic, editor, writer Ernesto Rodríguez (born 1969), Argentinian-Spanish volleyball player Freddy Rodriguez, American actor Gerardo Matos Rodríguez, Uruguayan composer Héctor Rodríguez, Cuban baseball player Iván Rodríguez, Puerto Rican baseball player Jay Rodriguez, English footballer Johnny Rodriguez, Country Singer José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma", Venezuelan singer and actor José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Head of government of Spain Junius P. Rodriguez (born 1957), American academic Luis J. Rodriguez (born 1954), Chicano author Luis Rodríguez (born 1969), Puerto Rican volleyball player Mariel Rodriguez, Filipina actress and T.V. host Marvin Rodríguez, Costa Rican football (soccer) player Maxime Rodriguez, French composer Maximiliano Rodríguez, Argentinian football player Michelle Rodriguez, American actress of Puerto Rican descent Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría, President of Costa Rica Omar Rodriguez, American Composer Pablo Rodriguez, Argentina-born Canadian politician. Rich Rodriguez, American football coach. Robert Rodriguez, American film director Silvio Rodríguez, Cuban singer-songwriter Simón Rodríguez, Venezuelan philosopher and educator Sixto Diaz Rodriguez, (a.k. a Rodriguez) American singer and recording artist, author of the song "Sugarman" Ventura Rodríguez, Spanish architect of the 18th century Vicente Rodríguez, Spanish boxer Wandy Rodríguez, Dominican baseball player Yulianne Rodríguez, Cuban basketball player Part of combined surname Alejandro Correa Rodríguez (born 1979) Uruguayan footballer Alejandro Encinas Rodríguez Mariano Ospina Rodríguez, President of Colombia (1857-1861).
  • Rodríguez oder Rodriguez ist ein gebräuchlicher spanischer Nachname.
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  • Rodríguez in the Spanish provinces
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  • "Son of Rodrigo"
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  • Rodrigues (surname)
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  • Rodigrue, Rodriques
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  • Rodríguez is a Spanish Patronymic (meaning Son of Rodrigo) and a common family name in Spanish, Latin America, and The Philippines. The "ez" signifies "son of". The name Rodrigo is the Spanish form of Roderick, meaning "famous power", from the Germanic elements "hrod" (fame) and "ric" (power). It was the name of Roderic, the last Visigothic King before the Muslim conquest, and the subject of many legends.
  • Rodríguez oder Rodriguez ist ein gebräuchlicher spanischer Nachname.
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