Surname Podhraški in modern Croatia

Podhraški families are Croats and they are mostly from Pregrada area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slovenia and in Zagreb. In Gornje Brezno in Pregrada area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Podhraški.

Prevalence

About 410 people with faimily name Podhraški live in Croatia today, in 170 households. There were 390 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 23 cities and 41 other places, mostly in Zagreb (110), Gornje Brezno in Pregrada area (50), Kutina (20), Mali Tabor in Pregrada area (20), and in Vinkovci (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Podhraški (including: Podhraski , Podhrasky ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. "Podhrasky " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Czech Republic.

Characteristic first names

Milan Podhraški, Ljiljana Podhraški, Josip Podhraški, Ratimir Podhraški, Sandra Podhraški, Mario Podhraški, Silvester Podhraški, Branko Podhraški, Božidar Podhraški, Tomislav Podhraški, Mladen Podhraški, Romana Podhraški, Zlatko Podhraški, Marina Podhraški, Robert Podhraški, Ivančica Podhraški, Mirjana Podhraški, Snježana Podhraški, Damir Podhraški

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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