Rodríguez

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For other uses see Rodríguez (disambiguation). See also Rodrigues (disambiguation).

Rodríguez is a Spanish Patronymic (meaning Son of Rodrigo) and a common family name (surname) in Spanish, Latin America and other places. The "ez" or "es" signifies "son of". The name Rodrigo is the Spanish form of Roderick, meaning "famous power", from the Germanic elements "hrod", fame and "ric," power. Its Portuguese equivalent is Rodrigues.

It is a name associated with a great number of different people:

As a first name, it is associated with Saint Rodriguez (9th century).

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Surname distribution in Spain

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