Area code 419: where it is and who calls from it
Area code 419 is in Ohio.
Ohio (Toledo area and most of northwestern Ohio)
| Where | Ohio |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Eastern Time ยท local time |
| In service since | 1947 |
| Overlay | Yes, with 567 |
| Prefixes assigned | 783 of 792 possible (99%) |
Overlay: 419 covers the same area as 567. Overlay areas use 10-digit dialing, so a seven-digit number alone won't connect, and neighbors can have different area codes.
Where 419 numbers started
Every prefix is assigned to a rate center, the local calling area it was set up in. These are the biggest in 419, with how many prefixes each has.
Plus 145 smaller rate centers.
Who holds 419 numbers
- Mobile carrier 28%
- Local phone company 45%
- Internet / business phone carrier 14%
- Paging service 3%
- Phone company 10%
| Carrier | Type | Prefixes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Local phone company | 115 | 15% |
| Brightspeed Of Northwest Ohio | Local phone company | 114 | 15% |
| AT&T (local phone) | Local phone company | 111 | 14% |
| Verizon Wireless | Mobile carrier | 100 | 13% |
| T-Mobile (including Sprint) | Mobile carrier | 60 | 8% |
| AT&T Mobility | Mobile carrier | 52 | 7% |
| Onvoy | Internet / business phone carrier | 51 | 7% |
| Qualstar Communications | Phone company | 29 | 4% |
| Level 3 (Lumen) | Internet / business phone carrier | 27 | 3% |
| American Messaging Services | Paging service | 11 | 1% |
Most prefixes are pooled: the 10,000 numbers in each are handed out in blocks of 1,000 to different carriers, and people can also take their numbers to another carrier. So the carrier shown is where the prefix started, not a guarantee about any one number.
States served: Ohio.
Other area codes in Ohio
216 220 234 283 326 330 380 436 440 513 567 614 740 937
Got a call from 419?
An area code tells you where a number was first assigned, not where the caller is. People keep their numbers when they move, and scammers can fake any number. If you weren't expecting the call, let it go to voicemail.
If the call shows a 419 number that matches the first six digits of your own, that's often neighbor spoofing. Use the box above to check the full number.
Area code facts from the NANPA area code database (updated 10/06/2026); prefixes and carriers from NANPA's central office code records (updated 2026-10-10). Place description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.