^His full name was Abū ʿAmr ʿUthmān ibn Saʿīd ibn ʿUthmān ibn Saʿīd ibn ʿUmar al-Umawī al-Qurṭubī (Penelas 2014;Fesharaki 2015). According to Arab naming conventions, Abū ʿAmr is a kunya. His given name was ʿUthmān. "al-Umawī" and "al-Qurṭubī" refer to his Umayyad descent and home city, respectively.
^A contemporary nickname implying that his father or grandfather was a moneychanger (Penelas 2014).