Throughout the world, Башо (Basho 
, Башо 
) is quite a rare gender-neutral forename. The given name Башо is characteristic of Lebanon, where it is a rare male name, Libya, where it is a rare female name, and Saudi Arabia. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia. Likewise, Башо is the last name as well as the forename.