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Wiktionary

  1. KIAnoun

    a person who is killed in action.

  2. KIAadjective

    killed in action.

Wikipedia

  1. Kia

    Kia Corporation, commonly known as Kia (Korean: 기아; Hanja: 起亞; RR: Gia; MR: Kia, IPA: [ki.a]; formerly known as Kyungsung Precision Industry and Kia Motors Corporation), is a South Korean multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Seoul. It is South Korea's second-largest automobile manufacturer after parent company Hyundai Motor Company, with sales of over 2.8 million vehicles in 2019. As of December 2015, the Kia Corporation is minority owned by Hyundai, which holds a 33.88% stake valued at just over US$6 billion. Kia in turn is a minority owner of more than twenty Hyundai subsidiaries ranging from 4.9% up to 45.37%, totaling more than US$8.3 billion.

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  1. KIA

    What does KIA stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the KIA acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. KIA

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Kia is ranked #55505 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Kia surname appeared 370 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Kia.

    53.2% or 197 total occurrences were White.
    19.4% or 72 total occurrences were Asian.
    18.6% or 69 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    4.8% or 18 total occurrences were Black.
    3.7% or 14 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kia in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of kia in a Sentence

  1. Jason Levine:

    The better-late-than-never recall of Kia Souls hopefully will remedy this fire-causing defect, yet one has to wonder why Kias initial reaction was to deny the validity of our petition, particularly as there were dozens of reports of fires involving these vehicles all the way back to last summer.

  2. Mallory Harrison:

    Some of them knew her. Some of them didn’t. they all walked past it. The war stories, the losses, the flag-draped coffins, the KIA bracelets the heartbreak. It’s not so distant anymore.

  3. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison:

    I can only say thank you, kia ora to New Zealand, and for everything that they've done to assist the Australians and Australian families.

  4. Dave Sullivan:

    Kia hit a home run with the Soul - they figured out how to keep it fresh and fun, apply this formula to a rear-wheel drive sedan and they might be able to go after a younger consumer who is bored with the played-out BMW 3-Series but wants to move out of their Soul they have had since college.

  5. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison:

    I have no doubt that they are exhausting every, every channel available to them to recover those remains, i can only say thank you, kia ora to New Zealand, and for everything that they've done to assist the Australians and Australian families.

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