Discover people named Pedro Rodriguez Nava

The last name Rodriguez Nava is of Spanish origin, primarily found in Spain and Latin American countries, where it has historical roots dating back to the medieval period. The surname Rodriguez is a patronymic derived from the given name Rodrigo, meaning "son of Rodrigo," with Rodrigo itself stemming from the Gothic elements "hrod," meaning "fame," and "ric," meaning "power" or "ruler." The addition of "Nava" may refer to a geographical feature, as it is derived from the Spanish word for "plain" or "meadow," indicating a connection to the land or a specific region. Variations of the surname can be found across different cultures, including Rodriguez, Rodrigues, and Roderick in various Spanish-speaking countries, as well as in Portuguese-speaking regions where it may appear as Rodrigues. The pronunciation and spelling may vary slightly depending on the local dialects and linguistic influences, but the core elements of the name remain consistent, reflecting a lineage tied to nobility and land ownership.