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Reverse Lookup and Spam Reports for 843 Area Code

Search an area code 843 phone number to find the owner's name, address, social media profiles, and more!

Area Code 843 Phone Book Details

  • Amount of Phone Number Lookups
    175,521
  • Mobile carriers
    19
  • User Feedback
    555
  • Hall of Shame Members
    377
  • Most Popular Carrier:
    BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL

Nearby Area Codes

Where Is Area Code 843?

The 843 area code is located in South Carolina and covers Aiken, Allendale, Anderson, Andrews, Beaufort.

Some of the counties covered by area code 843 are Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Chesterfield, Clarendon counties.

843 Area Code Cities

843 Area Code Counties

  • Beaufort
  • Berkeley

What Time Zone Is 843 Area Code In?

The 843 Area Code is in the EST time zone, which is a UTC-05:00 difference to Greenwich time.

Hall of Shame - Reported Types of
Area Code 843 Spam & Scam Calls

Our active community of CallerSmart users helps you find out about suspected area code 843 scam phone calls and other nuisance calls and texts.
Run a reverse phone lookup on any 843 phone number to see what others have reported about it in our phone book.

  • Asking For Money
    1
  • Scammer
    72
  • Spam Texter
    27

Most Notorious Area Code 843 Phone Scams

Our Hall of Shame highlights the phone numbers of the worst 843 scammers and spammers. Below, you’ll find the worst offenders, according to our community of CallerSmart users, when it comes to area code 843 phone scams. These are the 843 phone numbers with the lowest Trust Factor ratings and the most negative feedback, so please beware!

FCC Complaint: Live Voice

Web User at 11:35am on 12/04/23

Scammer
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FCC Complaint: Prerecorded Voice

Web User at 11:04am on 10/30/23

Scammer
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FCC Complaint: Text Message

Web User at 11:16am on 11/06/23

Spam Texter
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FCC Complaint: Prerecorded Voice

Web User at 11:21am on 11/13/23

Scammer
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FCC Complaint: Text Message

Web User at 11:21am on 11/13/23

Spam Texter
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FCC Complaint: Prerecorded Voice

Web User at 02:29pm on 11/20/23

Scammer
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Top Cities Reporting Spam for 843

The most frequently reported cities for spam calls from area code 843 are Charleston, SC, with 10.04% of complaints, followed by Myrtle Beach, SC, with 6.46%, Effingham, SC, with 5.88%, Goose Creek, SC, with 5.74%, and Conway, SC, with 5.16%. Various other cities account for 66.18% of reported spam calls for area code 843.

Spam Complaints for Area Code 843

Area code 843 is ranked # 116 for spam complaints, and it accounts for 0.3345% of all spam complaints. Live Voice complaints are the most recorded spam reports associated with area code 843, making up 50.71% of total reports. This is followed by Prerecorded Voice at 39.72%, and Text Message complaint reports at 9.57%.

Top Spam Call Report Types for 843

The top five most frequently reported types of spam calls from area code 843 are Medicare Medicaid calls, making up 9.22% of complaints, followed by Auto Warranty calls at 7.45%, Health Insurance calls at 6.02%, Mortgage Loans calls at 4.97%, and Political calls at 3.55%. Various other topics make up 68.78% of reported spam calls for area code 843.

Recent 843 Area Code Activity

In June 2024, complaints in area code 843 increased by 100% compared to May 2024. The month with the most complaints was April 2024.

Top CallerSmart Users in Area Code 843

Victim of a 843 Phone Scam?

If you've been the victim of an area code 843 phone scam or fraud, you should report it to the appropriate authorities to prevent further financial loss and assist in investigating or preventing additional fraud.


If the scam involves significant financial losses or crosses state lines, report it to the FBI's Internet Complaint Center.


If the scam involves taxes or impersonation of the IRS, report it to the IRS Treasury Inspector General.


Report any type of phone scam, including robocalls and phishing, to the Federal Trade Commission.


Unwanted calls from debt collectors and any illegal telemarketing or scam calls targeting mobile phones without prior express consent should be reported to the Federal Communications Commission.


You can also share your feedback on a phone number in the CallerSmart phone book to warn others about scams!