Meaning and formation
Rodriguez means “son of Rodrigo”. Its accented Spanish form, Rodríguez, builds a family name from Rodrigo through the ending -ez. The spelling Rodriguez occurs on printed page 112 of the 1849 Philippine Catálogo alfabético de apellidos. Eulogio “Amang” Rodriguez served as Senate president. His marked house stands at E. Rodriguez Street corner Tangkian Street in Pasay City.
Dictionary pronunciation
- Tagalog: /ɾodˈɾiɡes/ · Wiktionary ↗
- Cebuano: /ɾodˈɾiɡes/ · Wiktionary ↗
- Spanish: /roˈdɾiɡeθ/ · /roˈdɾiɡes/ · Wiktionary ↗
In the 1849 Catálogo transcription
The linked transcription records the following spelling and page position. Open the edition link to locate the printed page.
- rodriguez · page 112 · column 3 · row 9 · Transcription ↗ · Digitized edition ↗
Public figures with this surname
Elected officials in the 2001 list
Rodriguez has 36 records in the OpenHalalan transcription of the 2001 COMELEC elected-candidate lists.
OpenHalalan — 2001 ↗Contains information from OpenHalalan by Robert R. Leung, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. ODbL 1.0 ↗ · Download surname counts
Related given-name entries
The given-name catalogue has separate entries with the same spelling. Each page explains its own given-name use and sources.