Wikipedia:Naming conventions (categories)/by country

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This is a list of country related supercategories (categories containing subcategories for individual countries) classified according to the dominant naming style of the subcategories. The list includes essentially all the subcategories of Category:Categories by country as of August 7, 2005.

Analysis:

30 in "Nationality x" format
26 in "X of country" format
10 inconsistent (subcategories have no dominant title format)
26 in "X in country" format
7 in "Country at" format (all Olympics-related)

Categories not explicitly listed include the nation/occupation categories (75 of these, primarily in "Nationality x" format) and many of the subcategories of category:Administrative divisions by country.

Nationality x

x of country

inconsistent

x in country

country at (olympics)