Prefix 919-886 — Durham, NC
A phone number starting 919-886 was issued in the Durham rate center of NC — part of area code 919.
Code-holder of record: CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC (OCN 6324), assigned October 12, 2009. The prefix is pooled: its ten thousands-blocks can be shared among several carriers, so different 919-886 numbers may be served by different companies.
A scammer can display 919-886 without ever touching NC. When in doubt, end the call and reach the company or agency through its official website; unwanted robocalls belong in the FTC's fraud report queue.
Durham is part of the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 426. Numbers here keep Eastern time.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 919-883 | Chapel Hill | PAETEC ITEL, LLC |
| 919-884 | Durham | FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CAROLINAS INC. - NC |
| 919-885 | Durham | SUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USA |
| 919-887 | Zebulon | LEVEL 3 TELECOM OF NORTH CAROLINA, LP - NC |
| 919-888 | Sanford | SUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USA |
| 919-889 | Raleigh | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA |
FAQ
Where is 919-886 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Durham rate center in NC, area code 919. It is part of the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 919-886 numbers?
CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.
Is a call from 919-886 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Durham businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.