779 area code: where it is and which numbers are reported
779 covers Rockford in Illinois. 264 numbers in it drew 270 complaints between Oct 2, 2025 and Oct 31, 2026.
About area code 779
LocationIllinois
Main citiesRockford
Local time now
Time zoneCentral
In service since2007
Shares its area with815
Numbers reported264
Complaints270
Most reported asOther, debt reduction, imposters
Reported 779 numbers
Most reported first. A number links to its own page once it has complaints from two or more days.
(779) 600-0598 2 complaints Debt reductionlast Oct 22, 2026
(779) 677-7002 2 complaints Otherlast Oct 21, 2026
(779) 600-0684 2 complaints Debt reductionlast Oct 20, 2026
(779) 336-8154 2 complaints Otherlast Oct 19, 2026
(779) 269-3532 2 complaints Debt reductionlast Oct 15, 2026
(779) 722-2184 2 complaints Debt reductionlast Sep 25, 2026
(779) 452-9648 1 complaint Prerecorded callslast Oct 29, 2026
(779) 678-8193 1 complaint Prerecorded callslast Oct 29, 2026
(779) 257-5397 1 complaint Debt reductionlast Oct 27, 2026
(779) 400-1791 1 complaint Medicallast Oct 27, 2026
(779) 600-6196 1 complaint Callslast Oct 27, 2026
(779) 209-7816 1 complaint Debt reductionlast Oct 26, 2026
(779) 599-9839 1 complaint Prerecorded callslast Oct 26, 2026
(779) 201-3561 1 complaint Imposterslast Oct 23, 2026
(779) 302-9801 1 complaint Debt reductionlast Oct 23, 2026
(779) 345-2528 1 complaint Debt reductionlast Oct 23, 2026
(779) 529-9434 1 complaint Otherlast Oct 23, 2026
(779) 545-3132 1 complaint Otherlast Oct 23, 2026
(779) 548-9982 1 complaint Debt reductionlast Oct 23, 2026
(779) 678-9104 1 complaint Debt reductionlast Oct 23, 2026
(779) 946-3780 1 complaint Imposterslast Oct 23, 2026
(779) 220-2624 1 complaint Otherlast Oct 22, 2026
(779) 255-9296 1 complaint Medicallast Oct 22, 2026
(779) 475-3507 1 complaint Otherlast Oct 22, 2026
(779) 600-6522 1 complaint Debt reductionlast Oct 22, 2026
The 25 most reported of 264 numbers.
When 779 numbers were reported
Complaints a month, last 13 months
78 in the busiest month
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov
| November 2025: 1 |
| December 2025: 3 |
| January 2026: 3 |
| February 2026: 2 |
| April 2026: 2 |
| May 2026: 2 |
| July 2026: 31 |
| August 2026: 74 |
| September 2026: 78 |
| October 2026: 74 |
Hour of day, as reported in complaints
Busiest around 11 am
12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
| 2 am: 1 |
| 4 am: 1 |
| 5 am: 1 |
| 6 am: 2 |
| 7 am: 5 |
| 8 am: 16 |
| 9 am: 33 |
| 10 am: 24 |
| 11 am: 40 |
| 12 pm: 32 |
| 1 pm: 19 |
| 2 pm: 19 |
| 3 pm: 15 |
| 4 pm: 13 |
| 5 pm: 13 |
| 6 pm: 10 |
| 7 pm: 4 |
| 8 pm: 1 |
| 9 pm: 1 |
| 10 pm: 1 |
| 11 pm: 1 |
The most reported 779 prefixes
Complaints by the three digits after the area code.
- (779) 600
- 156%
- (779) 209
- 114%
- (779) 678
- 104%
- (779) 766
- 93%
- (779) 235
- 73%
779 numbers that unwanted calls gave to contact
Numbers in this area code that complaints named as the number a call or text asked people to contact.
(779) 758-6742 2 complaints
(779) 799-9021 1 complaint
(779) 677-4042 1 complaint
(779) 238-7229 1 complaint
(779) 202-0280 1 complaint
(779) 213-7952 1 complaint
(779) 227-1463 1 complaint
(779) 227-1162 1 complaint
(779) 227-6581 1 complaint
(779) 396-5383 1 complaint
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Sources
Complaints consumers filed with the FCC and FTC, Oct 2, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026. Bewary counts the reports and does not check each one. Scammers can fake the number that shows on your phone, so a reported number may belong to someone who never called you.