Rodrigues is a common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portuguese speaking world, as well as other places. It was originally a Patronymic, meaning Son of Rodrigo or Son of Rui. Its Spanish equivalent is Rodríguez. It is a name associated with a great number of different people: Portuguese ( ) is a Romance language, of the Indo-European family. ... The Community of Portuguese Language Countries (Portuguese: Comunidade dos Países de Língua Portuguesa or CPLP) is a multilateral forum for mutual friendship between the lusophone nations across the world where Portuguese is an official language. ... A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the name of ones father. ... Roderic (in Spanish Rodrigo), was the last king of the Visigoths (710 - 711). ... Rodríguez (or, in English-speaking nations: Rodriguez) is a common family name for people of Hispanic origin. ...

• Amália Rodrigues, Portuguese Fado singer.
• Nélson Rodrigues, Brazilian writer.
• Guilherme Rodrigues, Portuguese jazz musician.
• Ernesto Rodrigues, Portuguese composer.
• Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues, Portuguese politician.
• Carmona Rodrigues, Portuguese politician.
• Benjamin Olinde Rodrigues, French mathematician.
• Manuel Sarmento Rodrigues, Portuguese marine official, colonist and professor.
• Diogo Rodrigues, Portuguese explorer.
• Simão Rodrigues, Portuguese Jesuit.
• Rodrigues Ottolengui, American writer and dentist.
• Jan Rodrigues, the first African American to live in New York City.
• Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca, Brazilian politician.
• Francisco Rodrigues Lobo, Portuguese poet.
• Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves, Brazilian politician.
• João Rodrigues Cabrilho, Portuguese explorer.
• Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires, Cape Verdean politician.
• João Rodrigues Coutinho, Portuguese colonial governor of Angola.
• Miguel Ximenes Rodrigues Sandoval de Castro e Viegas, Portuguese colonial governor of Angola.
• José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral, Portuguese colonial governor of Angola.
• Joffre Rodrigues, Brazilian actor.
• Jerome Rodrigues, Indian composer.
• General S.F. Rodrigues, governor of Punjab, India.
• Vasco Rodrigues Santana, Portuguese actor.
• Fransisco Martins Rodrigues, Portuguese politician.
• José Rodrigues Miguéis, Portuguese writer.
• Urbano Tavares Rodrigues, Portuguese writer.
• José Daniel Rodrigues da Costa, Portuguese writer.
• Albert Rodrigues, French actor.
• Raimundo António Rodrigues Serrão, Portuguese colonial governor of Portuguese Guinea.
• Álvaro Rodrigues da Silva Tavares, Portuguese colonial governor of Portuguese Guinea.
• Vasco António Martínez Rodrigues, Portuguese colonial governor of Portuguese Guinea.
• José Manuel Bettencourt Rodrigues, Portuguese colonial governor of Portuguese Guinea.
• Américo de Deus Rodrigues Thomaz, Portuguese admiral and politician.
• Wayne Rodrigues, British musician.
• Joaquim Rodrigues Torres, Viscount of Itaboraí, Brazilian politician.
• Flávio Rodrigues, Portuguese virtuoso of the Portuguese guitar.
• João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco, a.k.a Amato Lusitano, Portuguese physician.
• William Blinky Rodrigues, Kickboxer
• Keri Rodrigues, Portuguese-American Talk Show Host

Amália Rodrigues Amália Rodrigues, pron. ... Fado singer Débora Rodrigues performs in Lisbon Fado (translated as destiny or fate) is a music genre which most likely originated in the 1820s in Portugal, but probably with much earlier origins. ... Nelson Rodrigues (1912-1980), was a Brazilian writer born in Pernambuco. ... Guilherme Rodrigues Guilherme Rodrigues (b. ... Jazz is an original American musical art form originating around the start of the 20th century in New Orleans, rooted in Western music technique and theory, and is marked by the profound cultural contributions of African Americans. ... A musician is a person who plays or composes music. ... Ernesto Rodrigues Ernesto Rodrigues (born in Lisbon, August 29, 1959) is a Portuguese composer, violinist, violist and electronic musician. ... A composer is a person who writes music. ... Eduardo Luís Barreto Ferro Rodrigues (born in Lisbon, November 3, 1949) is a Portuguese politician and economist. ... António Pedro de Nobre Carmona Rodrigues (pron. ... Benjamin Olinde Rodrigues (born 1794 in Bordeaux, died 1851 in Paris), more commonly known as Olinde Rodrigues, was a French mathematician and social reformer. ... Manuel Maria Sarmento Rodrigues (1899 - 1979) was a marine official, a colonist and a professor. ... Diogo Rodrigues (16th century) Portuguese explorer of the Indian ocean, after whom the island of Rodrigues is named. ... Simon Rodrigues or Simão Rodrigues (died 1579) was one of the first Jesuits. ... The Society of Jesus (Latin: Societas Iesu), commonly known as the Jesuits, is a Roman Catholic religious order. ... Rodrigues Ottolengui (1861 - July 11, 1937) was an American writer and dentist of Sephardic descent. ... Jan Rodrigues was the first African American to live in New York City. ... Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca (May 12, 1855 - September 9, 1923) Brazilian soldier and politician. ... Francisco Rodrigues Lobo (1580 - November 1621) was Portuguese poet and bucolic writer, he was born of rich and noble parents at Leiria, reading philosophy, poetry and writing of shepherds and shepherdesses by the rivers Liz and Lena. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... João Rodrigues Cabrilho João Rodrigues Cabrilho (in Portuguese) (Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo in Spanish) (ca. ... Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires (born April 29, 1934) is the socialist president of Cape Verde, since March 2001, succeeding António Mascarenhas Monteiro. ... A composer is a person who writes music. ... This article details the Indian state of Punjab. ... Vasco Santana (full name: Vasco António Rodrigues Santana; Lisbon, 28 January 1898 - 13 June 1958) was a Portuguese actor, one of the most renowned of the classical era of Portuguese cinema. ... Urbano Tavares Rodrigues (1923 - ) is a Portuguese literary critic and fiction writer. ... Portuguese Guinea was the name for what is today Guinea-Bissau from 1446 to September 10, 1974. ... Portuguese Guinea was the name for what is today Guinea-Bissau from 1446 to September 10, 1974. ... Portuguese Guinea was the name for what is today Guinea-Bissau from 1446 to September 10, 1974. ... Portuguese Guinea was the name for what is today Guinea-Bissau from 1446 to September 10, 1974. ... Américo de Deus Rodrigues Tomás (pron. ... The Portuguese guitar was developed based on the English guitar, which was created in England in the late 18th century out of a Renaissance instrument called cittern. ... João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco better known as Amato Lusitano was a notable portuguese jewish physician of the 16th Century. ... Physician examining a child A physician is a person who practices medicine. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ...

See also

• List of most common surnames in Portugal
• Iberian naming customs