List of wealthiest families
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This is an incomplete list of the wealthiest families as of 2016.[1]
Name | Number of family members (estimated) |
Notable members | Wealth in billions (estimated USD) |
Source of wealth |
Country |
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Albrecht | Berthold Albrecht, Karl Albrecht, Theo Albrecht Jr. | Aldi, Trader Joe's | Germany | ||
Ambani | 3 | Dhirubhai Ambani, Mukesh Ambani, Anil Ambani, Nita Ambani | 21.5[2] | India | |
Arnault | Bernard Arnault | LVMH | France | ||
Brescia Cafferata (FORT) | El Grupo Breca | 7 | Peru | ||
Familia Marinho | 3 | José Roberto Marinho, Roberto Irineu Marinho, João Roberto Marinho. | 28,9 | Brazil | |
Barbey | 12 | Peter D. Barbey | 6.1 | Publishing | United States |
Bass | 4 | Robert Bass, Ed Bass, Lee Bass, Sid Bass, Hyatt Bass | 8.2 | United States | |
Bechtel | 4 | Kenneth K. Bechtel, Riley P. Bechtel, Stephen Bechtel, Jr., Stephen David Bechtel, Sr., Warren A. Bechtel | 7.3 | United States | |
Bettencourt | Liliane Bettencourt | L'Oréal | France | ||
Brown | 25 | John Brown | 1.5[3] | Stryker | United States |
Brunei royal family | Hassanal Bolkiah | 20 (April 2011)[4] | Brunei Darussalam | ||
Busch | 30 | Adolphus Busch, Adolphus Busch III, August Anheuser Busch, Sr., August Busch III, August Busch IV | 13.5 | Anheuser-Busch | United States |
Butt | 5 | Charles Butt | 10.4 | ||
Cargill-MacMillan | 23 | Austen Cargill, James R. Cargill II, James R. Cargill, William W. Cargill, Marion MacMillan Pictet, Marianne Cargill Liebmann, Cargill MacMillan, Sr., Cargill MacMillan Jr, John H. MacMillan, Sr., John H. MacMillan, John Hugh MacMillan, Whitney MacMillan, Whitney Duncan MacMillan | 45 | United States | |
Cathy | 2 | Dan T. Cathy | 7 | Chick-fil-A | United States |
Chao | 3 | Cecil Chao | 7.2 | Cheuk Nang Holdings Ltd. | Hong Kong |
Johnson (Franklin Templeton Investments) | 5 | Charles, Rupert Johnson | 13.4 | United States | |
Cox | 3 | Anne Cox Chambers, James M. Cox | 34.5 | Cox Enterprises | United States |
Crown | 3 | 8.8 | |||
Dolan | 19 | 5.5 | |||
Fisher | 4 | Donald Fisher, Doris F. Fisher, John J. Fisher, William S. Fisher, Robert J. Fisher | 11 | Gap Inc. | United States |
Dorrance | 11 | 13.6 | United States | ||
Du Pont | 3 | 14.5 | United States | ||
Duncan | 4 | 22.4 | United States | ||
Durst | 33 | 5.2 | |||
Scripps | 50 | E. W. Scripps, James E. Scripps | 7.2 | E. W. Scripps Company, United Press International | United States |
Johnson (Fidelity Investments and Fidelity International) | 4 | Edward Johnson, III, Abigail Johnson | 26 | United States | |
Ferrero | Michele Ferrero | Italy | |||
Fontbona | Iris Fontbona | Chile | |||
France | 20 | 5.7 | |||
Gallo | 14 | Ernest Gallo, Julio Gallo | 10.3 | E & J Gallo Winery | United States |
Getty | 28 | 5.4 | United States | ||
Gonzalez | Alberto Bailleres Gonzalez | Mexico | |||
Gore | 24 | 5.2 | United States | ||
Haslam | 4 | 6 | |||
Hearst | 66 | William Randolph Hearst and numerous others | 32 | Hearst Corporation | United States |
Hilton | Conrad Hilton | United States | |||
Hinduja | 4 | S P Hinduja, Gopichand Hinduja | 15[5] | India | |
Hughes | 3 | 7.9 | United States | ||
Hunt | 33 | 14.2 | United States | ||
Jenkins | 25 | 6.8 | |||
Johnson (Johnson & Johnson) | 60 | Barbara Piasecka Johnson, Bertram and Diana Firestone, Mary Lea Johnson Richards, Casey Johnson, Jamie Johnson (filmmaker), John Seward Johnson II, John Seward Johnson I, Robert Wood Johnson I, Robert Wood Johnson II, Robert Wood Johnson III, Woody Johnson | 6.3 | Johnson & Johnson | United States |
Kadoorie | Michael Kadoorie | 9.5 | |||
Kluge | 5 | John Kluge | 6 | United States | |
Koch | 4 | Charles G. Koch, David H. Koch | 86 | Koch Industries | United States |
Kwok | Thomas Kwok, Raymond Kwok, Kwok Tak-Seng, Kwong Siu-hing, | China | |||
Lauder | 6 | 16.5 | United States | ||
Lee (Byung-Chull) | 5 | Lee Byung-chul, Lee Kun-hee |
26.6[6] | Samsung | South Korea |
Lee (Shau Kee) | Lee Shau Kee | 24.1[7] | China | ||
LeFrak | 4 | 6.6 | |||
Mansour | 3 | Mohamed Mansour, Yasseen Mansour, Youssef Mansour | 9.2 | Mansour Group | Egypt |
Marriott | 7 | 6.9 | United States | ||
Mars | 3 | 80 | United States | ||
Marshall | 3 | 9 | |||
Meijer | 4 | 7.9 | United States | ||
Mellon | 200 | 11.5 | United States | ||
Moran | 10 | 5.5 | |||
Newhouse | 2 | 18 | United States | ||
Perot | 2 | 5.4 | United States | ||
Phipps | 300 | 6.6 | United States | ||
Pigott | 30 | 7.7 | United States | ||
Pritzker | 13 | 30 | United States | ||
Redstone | 3 | Sumner Redstone, Shari Redstone, Brent Redstone | 5 (2015) | Viacom | United States |
Reuben | 2 | David Reuben, Simon Reuben | 7.5 (2010)[8] | United Kingdom | |
Reyes | 3 | 8.6 | |||
Rockefeller | 200 | 11 | United States | ||
Rollins | 11 | 7.4 | |||
Rothschild family | 100+ | See Rothschild family#Prominent descendants of Mayer Amschel Rothschild and Genealogy of the Rothschild family | Unknown | Numerous banking entities | Germany |
S.C. Johnson | 11 | S. Curtis Johnson | 3.5 (2016)[9] | Johnson Family Enterprises | United States |
Sabancı | 30 | Hacı Ömer Sabancı, İhsan Sabancı, Güler Sabancı, Sevgi Sabancı, Sakıp Sabancı, Sevil Sabancı, Ömer Sabancı, Mehmet Sabancı, Şevket Sabancı, Ali Sabancı, Özdemir Sabancı, Demir Sabancı | 30 | Turkey | |
Sackler | 20 | Arthur M. Sackler, Mortimer Sackler, Raymond Sackler | 14 (2015) | Purdue Pharma, Oxycontin | |
Saudi royal family | Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud | 8 (April 2011)[10] | Saudi Arabia | ||
Sawiris | 4 | Naguib Sawiris, Nassef Sawiris, Onsi Sawiris, Samih Sawiris | 12.4 | Egypt | |
Shoen | 13 | Joe Shoen, Mark Shoen | 8 | U-Haul | United States |
Simmons | 3 | Harold Simmons | 8 (2013)[11] | Businessman | United States |
Simon | 5 | Herbert Simon | 7.7 | Real estate | United States |
Simons | 1 | James Harris Simons | 15.5 (2016) | Hedge fund | United States |
Simplot | 3 | J. R. Simplot | 7.5 | United States | |
Slim | Carlos Slim | Mexico | |||
Smith | 60 | Byron L. Smith, Robert F. Smith (investor) | 6.3 | United States | |
Stryker | 3 | Homer Stryker, Ronda Stryker, Pat Stryker, John Stryker | 7.9[12] | United States | |
Tata | Noel Tata, Naval Tata, Ratan Tata, Simone Tata | India | |||
Thai royal family | Bhumibol Adulyadej, HM The King, Sirikit, HM The Queen, the King's consort | 30 (April 2011)[13] | Thailand | ||
Thomson | David Thomson | Canada | |||
Tisch | 5 | Laurence Tisch, Preston Robert Tisch | 6 | United States | |
Tung | Tung Chee-chen | 2.8 | China | ||
United Arab Emirates royal family | Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan | 15[14] | United Arab Emirates | ||
Van Andel | 4 | Jay Van Andel, Betty Van Andel | 6 | ||
Walton | 6 | Jim Walton, Alice Walton, S. Robson Walton, Christy Walton, Ann Walton Kroenke, Nancy Walton Laurie | 147 (January 2015) | Wal-Mart | United States |
Woo | Peter Woo | 7 | China | ||
Ziff | 3 | Daniel M. Ziff, Dirk Edward Ziff, Robert D. Ziff | 15 | United States |
See also
- List of wealthiest historical figures
- List of cities by the number of billionaires
- List of countries by the number of US dollar billionaires
- List of the richest royals
- List of wealthiest animals
- List of wealthiest organizations
References
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- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/families/list/#tab:overall
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/profile/ambani/?list=asia-families
- ↑ http://www.mddionline.com/blog/devicetalk/medtech-billionaires-stryker
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/2010/07/07/richest-royals-wealth-monarch-wedding-divorce-billionaire.html
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/profile/hinduja-1/
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/asia-families/list/#tab:overall
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/profile/lee-shau-kee-1/?list=asia-families
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/lists/2010/10/billionaires-2010_David-Simon-Reuben_IWRB.html
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/forbes-400/list/#version:static_search:johnson
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/2010/07/07/richest-royals-wealth-monarch-wedding-divorce-billionaire.html
- ↑ http://www.dallasnews.com/business/headlines/20140627-texas-billionaires-heirs-save-some-money-on-taxes.ece
- ↑ http://www.mddionline.com/blog/devicetalk/medtech-billionaires-stryker
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/2010/07/07/richest-royals-wealth-monarch-wedding-divorce-billionaire.html
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/2010/07/07/richest-royals-wealth-monarch-wedding-divorce-billionaire.html