The Dynasties

25 families have amassed $1.1 trillion of the world's wealth, often with grandchildren and great-grandchildren still reaping the rewards of their forefathers.

1. Walton Family, Walmart: $151.5 billion 
2. Koch Family, Koch Industries: $98.7 billion
3. Mars Family, Mars: $89.7 billion 
4. Van Damme, De Spoelberch and De Mevius Families, Anheuser-Busch Inbev: $54.1 billion 
5. Dumas Family, Hermes: $49.2 billion 
6. Wertheimer Family, Chanel: $45.6 billion 
7. Ambani Family, Reliance Industries: $43.4 billion 
8. Quandt Family, BMW: $42.7 billion 
9. Cargill and MacMillan Families, Cargill: $42.3 billion
10. Boehringer and von Baumbach Families: $42.2 billion 
11. Albrecht Family, Aldi: $38.8 billion
12. Mulliez Family, Auchan: $37.5 billion 
13. Kwok Family, Sun Hung Kai Properties: $34 billion
14. Cox Family, Cox Enterprises: $33.6 billion
15. Pritzker Family, Hyatt Hotels: $33.5 billion 
16. Lee Family, Samsung: $30.9 billion
17. Rausing Family, Tetra Pak: $30.9 billion 
18. Thomson Family, Thomson Reuters: $30.9 billion 
19. Johnson Family, SC Johnson: $28.2 billion
20. Dassault Family, Dassault Group: $27.8 billion 
21. Duncan Family, Enterprise Products Partners: $26 billion 
22. Hoffman and Oeri Families, Roche: $25.1 billion 
23. Hearst Family, Hearst Corporation: $24.5 billion
24. Lauder Family, Estee Lauder: $24.3 billion
25. Ferrero Family, Ferrero: $22.9 billion