Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Abu Hanifa" in English language version.
Abu Hanifa, may God have mercy on him, was born in Kufa in 80 AH, as the preponderant opinion states. This is what al-Khattab mentioned in his narration of Isma'il, Abu Hanifa's grandson, ...
Some Jat freemen became famous in the Islamic world, as for instance Abu Hanifa ( 699-767 ? )
...Abu Hanifa (699–767), the founder of the Hanafi school of law, who was of Jat stock, most likely descending from those early prisoners sent to Iraq.
Abu Hanīfa was also of Zuṭṭ stock, his grandfather being known as Zūṭi, apparently a corruption of Zuṭṭi.