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Across the world, Basto (Bastos
, Basto
, Басто
) is quite a rare mostly masculine, but infrequently feminine forename. The forename Basto is characteristic of Angola, where it is a rare boy's name, Cameroon, and Algeria. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Algeria, Angola, and India. Much more frequently, Basto is the last name as well as the forename.