Who called me from a 478 number?
Consumers named 314 different 478 numbers in 324 Do Not Call complaints filed with the US Federal Trade Commission between Apr 8, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026.
Numbers reported
314
Complaints
324
Recorded / robocall
63%
Most common
Other
Most-reported 478 numbers
- (478) 403-1752Other3
- (478) 312-4300Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)2
- (478) 337-0908Other2
- (478) 351-9144Other2
- (478) 368-8019Dropped call or no message2
- (478) 707-3766Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)2
- (478) 822-5632Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)2
- (478) 887-6019No Subject Provided2
- (478) 936-4320Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends2
- (478) 200-5873No Subject Provided1
- (478) 200-8353No Subject Provided1
- (478) 201-6517Dropped call or no message1
- (478) 203-9324Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)1
- (478) 205-7970Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)1
- (478) 205-8626Other1
- (478) 209-4112Other1
- (478) 210-8499Other1
- (478) 215-0446Other1
- (478) 215-1584Other1
- (478) 215-4076Warranties & protection plans1
- (478) 215-4082Other1
- (478) 215-9145Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)1
- (478) 216-1095Other1
- (478) 216-2377Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes1
- (478) 217-7016Medical & prescriptions1
- (478) 218-4496Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends1
- (478) 219-2037Other1
- (478) 219-2086Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends1
- (478) 220-0408Other1
- (478) 220-9314Other1
- (478) 220-9329Other1
- (478) 223-6011Other1
- (478) 223-7003Other1
- (478) 225-0489Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends1
- (478) 225-4042Other1
- (478) 225-5286Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends1
- (478) 226-4544Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)1
- (478) 226-5090Other1
- (478) 226-5868Other1
- (478) 227-7232Other1
- (478) 238-1932Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends1
- (478) 238-2111Other1
- (478) 238-3710Other1
- (478) 238-7085Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends1
- (478) 238-7762Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends1
- (478) 239-0979Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends1
- (478) 241-0656Other1
- (478) 241-9349Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends1
- (478) 246-1883Medical & prescriptions1
- (478) 247-1322Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends1
What to do if a 478 number called you
- Do not call back and do not press any key to "opt out".
- Never give codes, card numbers or remote access to an inbound caller.
- Block the number and report the call at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
- Report it to GACS so other people searching this number find your warning — report a scam call.
Questions people ask
Is every call from a 478 number a scam?
No. Area code 478 is a normal US area code used by ordinary businesses and people. The numbers listed here are the ones consumers named in Do Not Call complaints — the area code itself tells you nothing about whether a specific call is legitimate.
Why do I keep getting calls from 478 numbers?
Scam dialers often spoof a local-looking prefix so the call appears familiar, and they rotate through numbers within the same area code. That is why blocking one number rarely stops the calls.
Should I call a 478 number back?
No. Returning a call to an unknown number can confirm your line is live or connect you to a premium-rate service. A genuine caller will leave a voicemail.
Where do these counts come from?
The US Federal Trade Commission publishes the phone numbers named in Do Not Call complaints as daily open-data files. GACS aggregates those files. These totals cover only the days we have processed, not all time.
Source: FTC Do Not Call complaint data. Complaints are unverified consumer allegations and caller ID is easily spoofed, so a listed number may belong to someone unconnected to the calls.
Authoritative sources
Independent primary sources used to check and corroborate the guidance on this page.
- US Federal Communications Commission — Robocalls
Regulator guidance on blocking unwanted calls and texts.
- US National Do Not Call Registry
Register a number and file telemarketing complaints.
- UK Ofcom — Nuisance Calls and Messages
UK regulator advice and reporting routes for scam calls and SMS.
