Across the world, Kabu (Kabu 
, كابو 
, Кабу 
) is a common gender-neutral forename. The first name Kabu is characteristic of Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, where it is quite a rare primarily masculine, but very infrequently feminine name, Sudan, and Libya, where it is a rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in India, Egypt, and Sudan. Also, Kabu is the last name as well as the forename.