Around the world, بشو (بشو 
, Péchoux 
) is quite a rare largely male, but infrequently feminine given name. The given name بشو is characteristic of Sudan, where it is quite a rare dominantly male, but infrequently female name, Libya, where it is a rare epicene name, and Iraq. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Sudan, Iraq, and Egypt. Also, بشو is the last name as well as the forename.