Last name: Born. This ancient name is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and is one of the earliest topographical surnames existing today. The derivation is from the Old English pre 7th Century burna, burne, spring, stream, which was originally used as a topographic name for someone who lived beside a stream.
Answer   By far, soccer (called fussball in German) is the most popular sport in Germany.   Second place is handball, which is like a combination of basketball (ball â¦ control and passing) and soccer (position of goalie, goal net). + 51 others found this useful. Keith Craven.
Soccer is the worldâs most popular sport not only in terms of amount of fans and viewers but also when it comes to the number of participants it has as well. Also known as Association football, soccer first began in the mid-century and is enjoyed by participants in over 200 countries across the world.