Rodriguez
Hispanic family name
Rodriguez is a Spanish-language patronymic surname meaning "son of Rodrigo," one of the most common surnames in the Spanish-speaking world and increasingly prevalent in the United States.
Like other patronymic surnames ending in -ez (such as González, Hernández, Martínez), it reflects naming conventions from medieval Iberia.
The Rodriguez family has lived in this neighborhood for three generations.
Latin American by heritage
- HispanicOf Spanish-speaking origin
- SpanishLanguage of Iberia
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
culture · ethnicity · familia · traditions · immigrant · bilingual · community · Chicano
Study of family descent
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- patronymicName from father's name
- SpanishLanguage of Iberia
Hispanic · Latino · descendants · bloodline · family tree · heritage · kinship · clan
From Spanish-speaking Americas
- CaribbeanTropical Atlantic region
- MexicanOf or from Tenochtitlan's successor
- Puerto RicanFrom the smallest Greater Antille
- CubanFrom a Caribbean nation
Dominican · Spanish colonial · tradition · community · identity · familia · Catholic · quinceañera
Popular given name
- A-RodBaseball star's shorthand
- YankeesNew York baseball franchise
- shortstopInfield position, number six
- third basemanInfielder near left foul line
slugger · home runs · MVP · All-Star · Gold Glove · Mariners · Rangers · World Series
Michigan automotive hub
- folkRegular common people
- guitarFretted stringed instrument
- songwriterOne who composes music
- South AfricaRainbow nation
rediscovery · documentary · ballad · acoustic · singer · album · cumbia · salsa
Classic male name
- Sin CityLas Vegas epithet
- Spy KidsJuvenile covert operatives
- grindhouseLow-budget film theater
- AustinTexas capital city
low-budget · action · director · indie · screenwriter · producer
One who makes movies
- directorOne who leads
- actressFemale stage performer
- golferOne who plays rounds
- actorOne who portrays characters
musician · public figures · entertainers · athletes · politicians
Latino
Latin American by heritage
heritage · culture · ethnicity · familia · traditions · immigrant · bilingual · community · Chicano · identity
genealogy
Study of family descent
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- patronymicName from father's name
Spanish · Hispanic · Latino · descendants · bloodline · family tree · heritage · kinship · clan · relatives
Latin American
From Spanish-speaking Americas
- CaribbeanTropical Atlantic region
- MexicanOf or from Tenochtitlan's successor
- Puerto RicanFrom the smallest Greater Antille
Cuban · Dominican · Spanish colonial · tradition · community · identity · familia · Catholic · quinceañera · diaspora
Alex
Popular given name
- A-RodBaseball star's shorthand
- YankeesNew York baseball franchise
- shortstopInfield position, number six
third baseman · slugger · home runs · MVP · All-Star · Gold Glove · Mariners · Rangers · World Series · controversy
Detroit
Michigan automotive hub
- folkRegular common people
- guitarFretted stringed instrument
- songwriterOne who composes music
South Africa · rediscovery · documentary · ballad · acoustic · singer · album · cumbia · salsa · bachata
Robert
Classic male name
- Sin CityLas Vegas epithet
- Spy KidsJuvenile covert operatives
- grindhouseLow-budget film theater
Austin · low-budget · action · director · indie · screenwriter · producer
filmmaker
One who makes movies
actor · musician · public figures · entertainers · athletes · politicians