White of Christian Origin 58%
Jewish Origin. 30%
East/SE Asian Origin 07%
South Asian Origin. 03%
Iranian Origin 01%
Hispanic Origin. 01%
Source: Forbes 400 Richest Americans 2021.
Jeff Bezos: White American (non-Jewish)
Elon Musk: White American (South African + Canadian, 1st gen)
Mark Zuckerberg: White American (Jewish, 4th gen)
Bill Gates: White American (WASP)
Larry Page: White American (half-Jewish)
Sergey Brin: White American (Jewish [USSR], 1.5 gen)
Larry Ellison: White American (Italian + Jewish)
Steve Balmer: White American (part-Jewish, 2nd gen)
Michael Bloomberg: White American (Jewish, 3rd gen)
A lot of the ones below #10 are family members whose families appear more than once. This is going to skew the racial/ethnic/generational stats
e.g. 11-13 are the Walton family, 14 is "Phil Knight and family"
26. Pierre Omidyar: Iranian [France], 1.5 gen
31. Rupert Murdoch and family: White (Australian, 1st gen)
34. Jensen Huang: East/Southeast Asian (Taiwanese, 1.5 gen)
39. Ernest Garcia, II. : Hispanic/Latino (Mexican, at least 2nd gen). His son is # 83
45. Jay Chaudhry: South Asian (rural North Indian, 1st gen)
51. Bobby Murphy: Mixed-race (White + Filipino, 2nd gen)
54. Eric Yuan and family: East/Southeast Asian (Chinese, 1st gen)
59. Li Ge: East/Southeast Asian (Chinese, 1st gen)
65. Jan Koum: White (Jewish [Ukraine], 1.5 gen)
82. Paul Xiaoming Lee and family: East/Southeast Asian (Chinese, probably 1st gen? he's very old)
89. Patrick Soon-Shiong: East/Southeast Asian (Chinese [South Africa], 1st gen)
92. Vinod Khosla: South Asian (Punjabi Indian, 1st gen)
92. George Soros: White (Jewish [Hungary/UK], 1st gen)
94. Shahid Khan: South Asian (Pakistani, 1.5 gen)
94. Lin Bin: East/Southeast Asian (Chinese national?)
