Who is the most famous person named Maradona?

Diego Maradona, Argentine football player and manager (1960–2020), followed by Hugo Maradona.

Where is the surname Maradona most common?

Wikidata records people named Maradona in Argentina and Canada.

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Maradona.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Notable Maradonas come mostly from Argentina (3) and Canada (1).

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Maradona has the Soundex code M635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M635.

Where does the surname Maradona come from?: Borrowed from Spanish Maradona.
Who is the most famous person named Maradona?: Diego Maradona, Argentine football player and manager (1960–2020), followed by Hugo Maradona.
Where is the surname Maradona most common?: Wikidata records people named Maradona in Argentina and Canada.