Shelest
English
Alternative forms
- Chelest, Schelest, Selest, Szelest
Etymology
Transliteration of Ukrainian Шелест (Šelest), from шелест (šelest). Less commonly, a respelling of Polish Szelest, from szelest.
Proper noun
Shelest (plural Shelests)
- A surname.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Shelest”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.