Rodriguez ( in Peninsular Spain or in Latin America) is a Hispanic surname meaning "son of

Rodrigo Rodrigo is a Spanish, Portuguese and Italian name derived from the Germanic name ''Roderick'' (Gothic ''*Hroþareiks'', via Latinized ''Rodericus'' or ''Rudericus''), given specifically in reference to either King Roderic (d. 712), the last ...

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Rodríguez (surname) Rodríguez (, ) is a Spanish patronymic (meaning ''Son of Rodrigo''; archaic: ''Rodericksson'') and a common surname in Spain, Latin America. Its Portuguese equivalent is Rodrigues. The "ez" signifies "son of". The name Rodrigo is the Spanish fo ...

, people with the surname or mononym ''Rodríguez'' *

Rodrigues (surname) Rodrigues (, Portuguese: /ʁu.ˈdɾi.ɡɨʃ/) is a common surname in the Portuguese language. Its Spanish equivalent is Rodríguez. Rodrigues was originally a Patronymic, meaning ''Son of Rodrigo'' or ''Son of Rui''. The "es" signifies "son o ...

, people with the surname ''Rodrigues''

Music

Sixto Rodriguez Sixto Diaz Rodriguez (born July 10, 1942), known professionally as Rodriguez, is an American singer-songwriter from Detroit, Michigan. Though his career was initially met with little fanfare in the United States, he found success in South Afric ...

, singer-songwriter who records and performs under the mononym Rodriguez *

Rodriguez (band) Rodriguez was a rock band active in the mid to late 1990s based in San Luis Obispo, California. The band is notable as an early collaboration between Matt Ward (who later came to prominence as M. Ward) and Kyle Field (aka Little Wings), along ...

, American rock band active in the mid-late 1990s * Adrián Rodríguez, Spanish actor and singer *

Adrian Rodriguez (DJ) Adrian Rodriguez also known by the name Rodriguez is a trance producer and DJ from Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany who debuted in 1994, pairing with Sash! to create hits such as "Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuad ...

, German trance producer and DJ, known as Rodriguez *

Adrian Rodriguez (musician) The Airborne Toxic Event is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2006. It consists of Mikel Jollett (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Steven Chen (guitar, keyboards), Adrian Rodriguez (electric bass, backing vocals), Daren Ta ...

, American musician, bassist of The Airborne Toxic Event *

Magan & Rodriguez Magan may refer to: Places * Magan (civilization), also written Makan or Makkan, an ancient region referred to in Sumerian texts *Magan, Russia, a rural locality (a ''selo'') in the Sakha Republic, Russia *Magan Airport, an airport in the Sakha R ...

, Spanish musical duo *

Martínez Rodríguez Tacata' (alternative writings Tacatà and Tacatá) is an international hit by Italian group Tacabro with Cuban artist Martínez Rodríguez as main vocalist for the release on 541 / N.E.W.S. labels in Italy, France and Sweden and with Sony Musi ...

, Cuban vocalist who collaborated with Tacabro

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Rodrigues Rodrigues (french: Île Rodrigues, link=yes ; Creole: ) is a autonomous outer island of the Republic of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, about east of Mauritius. It is part of the Mascarene Islands, which include Mauritius and Réunion. Rod ...

Island, a dependency of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean * Rodriguez, California, alternate name of

Muroc, California Muroc (also, Rogers, Rod, Yucca, and Rodriguez) is a former settlement in Kern County, California in the Mojave Desert. It was located on Rogers Dry Lake east of Edwards, at an elevation of 2283 feet (696 m). Muroc still appeared on maps as of ...

, United States *

Rodriguez, Rizal Rodriguez, officially the Municipality of Rodriguez ( tgl, Bayan ng Rodriguez), formerly known and still commonly known as Montalban, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a popu ...

, municipality in the Philippines

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San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez ''San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez'', 411 U.S. 1 (1973), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that San Antonio Independent School District's financing system, which was based on local property taxes, w ...

'' (1973), a decision in which the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution does not confer a fundamental right to receive an education * ''

Rodriguez v. United States ''Rodriguez v. United States'', 575 U.S. 348 (2015), was a United States Supreme Court case which analyzed whether police officers may extend the length of a traffic stop to conduct a search with a trained detection dog. In a 6–3 opinion, the C ...

'' (2015), a decision in which the United States Supreme Court ruled that, without reasonable suspicion, police officers may not extend the length of a traffic stop to conduct a dog sniff

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