Podgajski families are Croats and they are mostly from Krapina area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Krapina area.
Prevalence
About 210 people with faimily name Podgajski live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 200 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 20 other places, mostly in Zagreb (45), in Stuparje (35) and Podgaj Petrovski (30) in Krapina area, Krapina (15), and in Sesvete (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.