Rodriguez Surname
Approximately 9,213,157 people bear this surname
Rodriguez Surname Definition:
(Span.) genit. of Rodrigo, i.e. Roderick, q.v. in Dict.
Read More About This SurnameRodriguez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 2,384,519 | 1:52 | 7 |
| Spain | 942,872 | 1:50 | 2 |
| Colombia | 903,289 | 1:53 | 1 |
| United States | 854,173 | 1:424 | 14 |
| Venezuela | 777,429 | 1:39 | 2 |
| Cuba | 548,259 | 1:21 | 1 |
| Argentina | 541,922 | 1:79 | 2 |
| Peru | 294,917 | 1:108 | 5 |
| Dominican Republic | 253,233 | 1:41 | 1 |
| Honduras | 206,391 | 1:43 | 4 |
| Ecuador | 149,124 | 1:107 | 5 |
| Panama | 147,381 | 1:27 | 1 |
| Philippines | 143,072 | 1:708 | 26 |
| Bolivia | 121,503 | 1:87 | 7 |
| Chile | 120,341 | 1:146 | 12 |
| Guatemala | 118,899 | 1:135 | 16 |
| El Salvador | 109,124 | 1:58 | 5 |
| Costa Rica | 108,061 | 1:44 | 1 |
| Uruguay | 107,117 | 1:32 | 1 |
| Puerto Rico | 102,137 | 1:35 | 4 |
| Nicaragua | 101,110 | 1:60 | 7 |
| Paraguay | 63,321 | 1:114 | 16 |
| France | 51,245 | 1:1,296 | 62 |
| Brazil | 14,870 | 1:14,396 | 761 |
| Canada | 6,731 | 1:5,474 | 798 |
| England | 3,856 | 1:14,450 | 2,133 |
| Germany | 3,324 | 1:24,219 | 3,215 |
| Switzerland | 3,042 | 1:2,700 | 324 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 2,867 | 1:396 | 83 |
| Belgium | 2,653 | 1:4,333 | 482 |
| Australia | 2,623 | 1:10,292 | 1,529 |
| Italy | 2,607 | 1:23,459 | 4,112 |
| Curaçao | 2,488 | 1:63 | 19 |
| Belize | 2,247 | 1:158 | 15 |
| Thailand | 1,881 | 1:37,554 | 4,013 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1,552 | 1:879 | 126 |
| Morocco | 1,500 | 1:22,984 | 3,586 |
| Andorra | 1,376 | 1:61 | 2 |
| Portugal | 1,368 | 1:7,616 | 704 |
| Netherlands | 900 | 1:18,764 | 2,927 |
| Benin | 502 | 1:20,589 | 2,753 |
| Sweden | 380 | 1:25,913 | 2,111 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Israel | 315 | 1:27,167 | 3,956 |
| India | 292 | 1:2,626,936 | 82,479 |
| Japan | 265 | 1:482,431 | 14,204 |
| Aruba | 259 | 1:400 | 44 |
| Bahrain | 235 | 1:5,739 | 1,064 |
| Ireland | 217 | 1:21,700 | 2,182 |
| Haiti | 202 | 1:52,891 | 3,144 |
| Russia | 201 | 1:717,030 | 60,595 |
| Scotland | 201 | 1:26,636 | 2,871 |
| Gibraltar | 194 | 1:175 | 6 |
| New Zealand | 190 | 1:23,833 | 4,174 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 182 | 1:606 | 70 |
| Denmark | 177 | 1:31,891 | 3,313 |
| Norway | 171 | 1:30,072 | 4,157 |
| Oman | 170 | 1:21,694 | 1,938 |
| Austria | 164 | 1:51,923 | 8,178 |
| Guam | 156 | 1:1,026 | 149 |
| Suriname | 147 | 1:3,759 | 747 |
| Luxembourg | 139 | 1:4,177 | 570 |
| New Caledonia | 135 | 1:2,046 | 184 |
| South Africa | 127 | 1:426,596 | 36,772 |
| Senegal | 125 | 1:116,635 | 1,121 |
| Malaysia | 124 | 1:237,857 | 13,554 |
| China | 121 | 1:11,300,178 | 687 |
| United Arab Emirates | 106 | 1:86,437 | 7,875 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Czechia | 91 | 1:116,851 | 18,971 |
| Poland | 89 | 1:427,065 | 44,572 |
| Finland | 85 | 1:64,667 | 7,355 |
| Iceland | 67 | 1:5,673 | 667 |
| Greece | 65 | 1:170,458 | 27,584 |
| Wales | 64 | 1:48,352 | 4,540 |
| Hungary | 57 | 1:172,215 | 15,080 |
| Micronesia | 56 | 1:1,897 | 409 |
| French Polynesia | 55 | 1:5,106 | 1,145 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| Malta | 48 | 1:8,964 | 551 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| Lebanon | 43 | 1:131,095 | 6,872 |
| Jamaica | 37 | 1:77,566 | 3,653 |
| Afghanistan | 35 | 1:918,662 | 9,049 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| Kazakhstan | 35 | 1:505,214 | 37,000 |
| Latvia | 34 | 1:60,295 | 9,027 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| South Korea | 31 | 1:1,652,911 | 408 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 29 | 1:3,420 | 496 |
| Hong Kong | 28 | 1:261,982 | 3,060 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Vietnam | 26 | 1:3,563,310 | 2,321 |
| Dominica | 23 | 1:3,300 | 368 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Monaco | 22 | 1:1,685 | 58 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Cayman Islands | 20 | 1:3,195 | 435 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 19 | 1:5,929 | 653 |
| Taiwan | 19 | 1:1,233,934 | 8,385 |
| Angola | 18 | 1:1,499,401 | 3,818 |
| Bermuda | 17 | 1:3,840 | 587 |
| DR Congo | 16 | 1:4,617,473 | 182,864 |
| Northern Ireland | 15 | 1:123,002 | 7,073 |
| Barbados | 15 | 1:19,163 | 1,043 |
| Slovakia | 15 | 1:355,763 | 48,124 |
| Belarus | 14 | 1:678,647 | 56,781 |
| Egypt | 14 | 1:6,566,840 | 48,108 |
| Grenada | 14 | 1:7,752 | 722 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 14 | 1:2,452 | 252 |
| Bangladesh | 13 | 1:12,258,213 | 13,515 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| American Samoa | 11 | 1:5,069 | 1,123 |
| Ghana | 11 | 1:2,456,427 | 11,552 |
| Mozambique | 11 | 1:2,478,324 | 2,935 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 11 | 1:4,962 | 486 |
| Azerbaijan | 10 | 1:964,912 | 14,691 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Cape Verde | 10 | 1:52,964 | 1,947 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:9,920 | 2,003 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Sri Lanka | 10 | 1:2,080,856 | 9,181 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| East Timor | 9 | 1:135,103 | 179 |
| Turkey | 9 | 1:8,646,825 | 130,497 |
| Vanuatu | 9 | 1:29,253 | 714 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Guyana | 8 | 1:95,278 | 6,792 |
| Saint Martin | 8 | 1:4,394 | 114 |
| Liechtenstein | 7 | 1:5,483 | 742 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 7 | 1:7,886 | 671 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Cambodia | 6 | 1:2,581,191 | 8,069 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| Bahamas | 5 | 1:78,350 | 887 |
| Brunei | 5 | 1:83,746 | 1,811 |
| Macau | 5 | 1:120,326 | 534 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 4 | 1:2,404 | 44 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Tuvalu | 4 | 1:2,797 | 36 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1:1,178,801 | 15,876 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Libya | 3 | 1:2,081,325 | 6,108 |
| Mali | 3 | 1:5,656,345 | 4,022 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Anguilla | 2 | 1:6,718 | 471 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Comoros | 2 | 1:374,762 | 673 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Ethiopia | 2 | 1:48,773,131 | 29,601 |
| Gabon | 2 | 1:944,597 | 6,773 |
| Gambia | 2 | 1:961,726 | 1,013 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Laos | 2 | 1:3,294,162 | 1,900 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Myanmar | 2 | 1:25,968,992 | 2,110 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Togo | 2 | 1:3,623,884 | 11,997 |
| Turkmenistan | 2 | 1:2,744,556 | 11,412 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1:6,399 | 357 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,926 | 1:26,074 | 3,204 |
The alternate forms: Rodríguez (44,962), Rodrîguez (10), Ródriguez (8), Rodrīguez (1), Rodrigûez (1) & Ródríguez (2) are calculated separately.
Rodriguez (10,075) may also be a first name.
Rodriguez Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Span.) genit. of Rodrigo, i.e. Roderick, q.v. in Dict.
“Son of Roderick” in Spanish and Portuguese (Roderigo). See Roderick.
(Spanish) Son of Rodrigo (famous, ruler).
User-submitted Reference
Rodríguez meaning 'Son of Rodrigo' is a Spanish patronymic and a common family name surname in Spain and America.
The surname has Visigothic roots and originated in the Kingdom of León (actual Spain) in the 9th century.
The "ez" signifies "son of" and the name Rodrigo is the Spanish form of Roderick, meaning "he who is rich in glory", from the Germanic elements "hrod" (glory, fame) and "ric" (rich, power). It was the name of Roderic, the last Visigothic King before the Muslim conquest, and the subject of many legends.
- gimpeeIt means 'the son of Rodrigo'.
- silviarfRodriguez Demographics
Average Male Rodriguez Height
172.57 cm
Average Female Rodriguez Height
160.12 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rodriguez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rodriguez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rodriguez (Russian: Родригуез) is held by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Rodríguez, Rodrîguez, Ródriguez, Rodrīguez, Rodrigûez or Ródríguez. For other potential spellings of Rodriguez click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rodriguez? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rodriguez is the 57th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 791 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Rodriguez live; 35 percent live in North America and 26 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 60,937th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 10,075 people.
Rodriguez is the most widespread last name in 6 countries: Colombia, where 10 percent reside, Cuba, where 6 percent reside, The Dominican Republic, where 3 percent reside, Panama, where 2 percent reside, Costa Rica, where 1 percent reside and Uruguay, where 1 percent reside. The last name is most commonly held in Mexico, where it is carried by 2,384,519 people, or 1 in 52. In Mexico Rodriguez is most frequent in: México, where 11 percent reside, Jalisco, where 8 percent reside and Nuevo León, where 8 percent reside. Not including Mexico Rodriguez exists in 200 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 10 percent reside and Colombia, where 10 percent reside.
Rodriguez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rodriguez has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rodriguez surname grew 44,350 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 13,771 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rodriguez Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Rodriguez last name is primarily Orthodox (63%) in Russia, Maronite (35%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Rodriguez are 42.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.98% being registered with the party.
The amount Rodriguez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 16.5% less than the national average, earning €25,075 per year; in Norway they earn 11.68% less than the national average, earning 305,672 kr per year; in Peru they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,591 per year; in South Africa they earn 78.07% more than the national average, earning R 423,156 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.88% more than the national average, earning $23,809,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.68% less than the national average, earning $36,384 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.78% less than the national average, earning $46,809 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rodriguez Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rodriguez in the Russian language | ||
| Родригуез | rodriguez | - |
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