Does the surname Rodriguez come from Spain?

The Rodriguez surname, also spelled Rodríguez or Rodrigues, is a patronymic surname of Spanish origin that means "son of Rodrigo". The name Rodrigo comes from the Germanic name Ruy, which means "famous power" or "famous ruler", and is composed of the elements "hrod" (fame, glory) and "rik" (power, ruler). The Rodriguez surname is derived from the given name Rodrigo, which was a popular name in Spain during the Middle Ages.