Rodriguez

Rodriguez Meaning & Origin

About Rodriguez
The surname Rodriguez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Rodrigo, which means "famous ruler" or "renowned power." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Rodrigo. The name Rodriguez is one of the most common surnames in the Spanish-speaking world and has spread to various countries through migration and colonization.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
🌟 Popularity
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Rodriguez is among the top 100 most popular surnames, indicating a significant presence in our records. Below is a detailed analysis of its distribution and trends:

  • Number of People with the name Rodriguez: 1,094,924
  • Overall Popularity: 0.41%
  • Ranking: 9
  • Frequency per 100k people: 371.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rodriguez based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Rodriguez is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RTRKS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0360202
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA0 D R IY1 G EH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/rΙ‘ΛˆdrigΙ›z/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RTRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rodriguez in Braille

Here's how to represent Rodriguez in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Rodriguez in braille

How to sign the name Rodriguez using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Rodriguez using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Rodriguez in sign language

Numerology